Re: Is the .to (Tonga) domain completely rogue and should be removed?

[Barry Shein <bzs () world std com>]

Apparently it's been changed in the past 24 hours, probably as a
result of this discussion.

I'm sure others here checked it out and found what I found, ads for a
software company, you're the first one to report otherwise (and yes
right now it does seem to suddenly say something about Tonga.)

I smell something fishy going on here.



On October 1, 1998 at 11:02 jh () harkin net (John Harkin) wrote:
> At 10:23 AM -0700 10/1/98, Barry Shein wrote:
> > The server with the tongan consulate net address appears to be a web
> > server for some software company and has nothing to do with Tonga as
> > far as I can tell.
> >
> > Is it located at the Tongan consulate?
>
> I just looked at http://sfconsulate.gov.to/ and it is clearly about the
> Kingdom.  I'm not sure what you saw.
>
> My info about that server is old, it appears instead of being at the end of
> a 56k line at the consulate, it is now at one of Best's colo facilities.
>
> The primary nameserver for TO, tonic.to, is still at the consulate.
>
> John
>
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