From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Lucio De Re To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Verisign's new "all your unregistered domains belong to us" trick Message-ID: <20030916123731.D9751@cackle.proxima.alt.za> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: ; from matt@proweb.co.uk on Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 06:52:20AM -0400 Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 12:37:32 +0200 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 39318266-eacc-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 06:52:20AM -0400, matt@proweb.co.uk wrote: > > You may have noticed that Verisign has decided to return 69.94.110.11 as the IP for any .com or .net DNS lookup that would otherwise have returned "host not found" > > How to people feel about ndb coding round this ? > You mean, removing their root server from the root cache and declaring the cache static, as it has certainly become? If the other root servers are not as stupid, we may be able to defeat their grand plans. ++L