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Re: DNS curiosity
From: Joe Provo - Network Architect <jprovo () ma ultranet com>
Date: Tue, 6 May 1997 11:26:13 -0400 (EDT)
Ehud wrote:
% nslookup set type=ptr 1.1.1.1 Hmmm. BANZAI.SURFVISION.COM.
[snip] Sounds like the rampant automation and customer-over-correctness of the New InterNIC applied on an HSTreg. [joe's standard flame on turning an arbiter of authority into a customer-service bureau deleted, along with the usual examples of post-charging RFC1480-violating ORGs, NETs for COMs, EDUs for 'remote campuses' of existing EDUs, et al.] [rant about not being able to serve the conflicting masters of desires-of-the-clueless/unordered and logical clarity similarly deleted.] [final tirade about pushing the mess toward the root of the tree doesn't clean up the mess and how responsibility of the veracity of data weighs in on those managing/registering the data deleted in kind with the previous.] We now return you to your regularly sceduled unsummarized flames and yammering. Disclaim, disclaim; organizatiuon listed for identification, not endorsement/affiliation; I only had one cup of coffee writing this; etc etc. -- Joe Provo, Network Architect 800.763.8111 x3006 Network Operations Center Fax 508.229.2375 UltraNet Communications, Inc. <jprovo () ultra net> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Current thread:
- DNS curiosity Ehud Gavron (May 05)
- Re: DNS curiosity Michael Handler (May 05)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- DNS curiosity -Reply PARTHIV SHAH (May 06)
- Re: DNS curiosity Joe Provo - Network Architect (May 06)