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Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again...
From: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb () cs columbia edu>
Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2007 17:29:26 +0000
On Sun, 4 Nov 2007 11:52:11 -0500 (EST) Sean Donelan <sean () donelan com> wrote:
And for all the other non-Web protocols which get confused, can treat that artificially generated crap/answers like NXDOMAIN. Yes, I know it sounds like the evil bit; but if these folks are so convinced people really want this crap/address correction...
They're not convinced their customers want it; they simply say that publicly. They're convinced that (a) they're going to make money from it from equally sleazy advertisers/marketdroids, and (b) their customers will be either too clueless or too sheeplike to do anything. --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
Current thread:
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again..., (continued)
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... Mark Andrews (Nov 05)
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... David Conrad (Nov 05)
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... Stephane Bortzmeyer (Nov 05)
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... D'Arcy J.M. Cain (Nov 05)
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... Stefan Bethke (Nov 05)
- RE: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... Frank Bulk - iNAME (Nov 06)
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... Patrick W. Gilmore (Nov 05)
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... Bill Stewart (Nov 05)
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... Andrew Sullivan (Nov 05)
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... Sean Donelan (Nov 04)
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... Steven M. Bellovin (Nov 04)
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... Eliot Lear (Nov 04)
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... Sean Donelan (Nov 04)
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... Eliot Lear (Nov 04)
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... Joe Greco (Nov 05)
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... Patrick W. Gilmore (Nov 05)
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... Florian Weimer (Nov 04)
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... John Kristoff (Nov 05)
- Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again... Mark Andrews (Nov 05)