On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 12:21 pm, Mary Gardiner wrote: > Point your browser at http://dfgdfgsfdgd.net/ or > http://sfhjsjfhkshfjshdfjkhsdfhjsd.net/ or > http://www.fdjlfdjkfdskdsfhjdsfhjdshdsfjkl.com/ > > Those .net domains aren't registered... but they now point at a Verisign > webpage rather than not resolving. Verisign has decided to use > unregistered domains as advertising. > > See http://advogato.org/article/707.html for a possible response to > this: change the software to ignore Verisign's stupid DNS hijack. > > -Mary
And as others (so MANY others) have cried from one end of the 'net to the other: This breaks a fundamental design feature of the entire DNS system!! RFC anyone?? ICANN, ICANN, where for art thou ICANN? I'll tell you where ICANN is, with it's cranium firmly inserted up it's rectum!! --James __________________________________ A random quote of nothing: Marriage is like twirling a baton, turning handsprings, or eating with chopsticks. It looks easy until you try it. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
