RE: [ilugd] Verisign Plays the M$ way

2003-09-21 Thread Tarun Upadhyay
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] i.org] On Behalf Of Sanjeev Ghane Gupta Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 1:37 PM To: The Linux-Delhi mailing list Subject: Re: [ilugd] Verisign Plays the M$ way On Friday, September 19, 2003 3:40 PM [GMT

RE: [ilugd] Verisign Plays the M$ way

2003-09-19 Thread Tarun Upadhyay
mailing list Subject: Re: [ilugd] Verisign Plays the M$ way SM/PH/PK == penguinhead Spoonman writes: SM/PH/PK Verisign yesterday added wildcard DNS records to all SM/PH/PK .com and .net domains - redirecting surfers who get lost SM/PH/PK on the Net to a search page, called Site

Re: [ilugd] Verisign Plays the M$ way

2003-09-19 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Friday, September 19, 2003 3:17 PM [GMT+0800=SGT], Tarun Upadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can somebody more knowledgeable enlighten me on what kind of things I can expect to break because of this from a system administration point of view and how can they be repaired. (just the facts

RE: [ilugd] Verisign Plays the M$ way

2003-09-19 Thread Tarun Upadhyay
] www.induslogic.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] i.org] On Behalf Of Sanjeev Ghane Gupta Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 12:55 PM To: 'The Linux-Delhi mailing list' Subject: Re: [ilugd] Verisign Plays the M$ way On Friday, September 19, 2003

Re: [ilugd] Verisign Plays the M$ way

2003-09-19 Thread Varun Varma
Tarun Upadhyay wrote: I don't see what is wrong. They have been running the root servers for too long and they are now trying to make some money out of it. Huh? They have not been running the root name servers for free! AFAIK, every registrar has to pay them for every domain registered under

RE: [ilugd] Verisign Plays the M$ way

2003-09-19 Thread Shuvam Misra
Dear Tarun, The issue of technical problems cropping up due to this also looks exaggerated to me. Clearly, any danger to SMTP servers can not be a concern as they would probably add wildcards for A type record and not MX records. I can't understand the full impact of this problem because I'm

Re: [ilugd] Verisign Plays the M$ way

2003-09-19 Thread Shuvam Misra
As such, I do not accept (spam?) from [EMAIL PROTECTED] With this change, nosuchdoamin.com will seem to exist. The rest is left as an exercise to the reader ;-) The rest is bigger than the bit you've chosen to highlight. :) Shuvam ___ ilugd

Re: [ilugd] Verisign Plays the M$ way

2003-09-18 Thread Raj Mathur
SM/PH/PK == penguinhead Spoonman writes: SM/PH/PK Verisign yesterday added wildcard DNS records to all SM/PH/PK .com and .net domains - redirecting surfers who get lost SM/PH/PK on the Net to a search page, called Site Finder, run by SM/PH/PK the company. Those who type in