Thx to all who answered. Appreciated it.
Wong.
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Meritt, Jim
> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2000 9:52 PM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: Weird DNS naming convention...
>
>
> That uses the decimal representation of the value expressed by
> the 4 octets
> you would usually expect. Which is why it works. It is USED because most
> of the TCP/IP filtering systems don't get a domain out of that and pass it
> and a number of firewalls view it as internal traffic, even though it is
> "really" outside.
>
> It is seldom used for "good" things. Beware.
>
> Jim
>
> _______________________
> The opinions expressed above are my own. The facts simply are
> and belong to
> none.
> James W. Meritt, CISSP, CISA
> Senior Secure Systems Engineer at Wang Government Services, Inc.
> >
> > Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 15:57:31 +0800
> > From: "C.M. Wong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Wierd DNS naming convention...
> >
> > I have across some websites with wierd urls. Take for example:
> >
> > http://1061843827/
> >
> > It actually takes you to a site. So how does this works????
> > Any insight
> > guys...??
> >
> >
> > Rgrds,
> > Wong.
> >
> >
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