> -- Chris Keladis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just a guess, but perhaps with www.google.com returning NXDOMAIN the > gethostby* functions tried variations and ended up resolving sites like > www.google.com.net which inadvertantly sent people to the spoof site. > > Seems plausible to me, anyway.
not to me. RFC 1535 is VERY widely deployed, perhaps even universally so. -- Paul Vixie
