Gee, perhaps a .mobi was cheaper than a .net or .com so why not buy one of 
those. Just because a set of standards is in place for how something "should" 
be done doesn't mean everyone is going to follow them. Just look at Microsoft!


--- On Wed, 6/25/08, Ben Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> From: Ben Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [Eug-lug] .mobi DNS, wha?
> To: "Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group" <[email protected]>
> Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2008, 1:42 AM
> If http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.mobi is true, then why
> would I see
> spam directing me to a domain whose DNS is server by a
> .mobi address??
> Don't get me wrong, I don't [usually] logically
> conclude things from
> wikipedia :)  This is a story-telling question, I guess.
> FWIW, the spam's From: address appears to be spoofed. 
> This was the
> first spam to slip past gmail filters for me in many moons,
> so I did a whois on the only domain mentioned in the
> email's body...
> was ns1 & ns2 dot ZABATUT dot mobi ... abused mobi?
> 
> ~ben
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