Re: Microsoft spokesperson blames ICANN

[woods () weird com (Greg A. Woods)]

[ On Thursday, January 25, 2001 at 02:08:45 (-0600), poptix () sleepybox poptix net wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Microsoft spokesperson blames ICANN
>
> www.microsoft.com is already a CNAME for www.microsoft.akadns.net, aka,
> Akamai =)

It doesn't matter what a CNAME points to if you can't even get it.

BTW, welcome back Microsoft!    (not! :-)

        $ host -a www.microsoft.com
        Nameserver not responding
        www.microsoft.com ANY record not found, try again
        
        $ host -C microsoft.com     
        microsoft.com           NS      DNS5.CP.MSFT.NET
        Nameserver DNS5.CP.MSFT.NET not responding
        microsoft.com SOA record not found at DNS5.CP.MSFT.NET, try again
        microsoft.com           NS      DNS7.CP.MSFT.NET
        Nameserver DNS7.CP.MSFT.NET not reachable
        microsoft.com SOA record not found at DNS7.CP.MSFT.NET, try again
        microsoft.com           NS      DNS6.CP.MSFT.NET
        Nameserver DNS6.CP.MSFT.NET not reachable
        microsoft.com SOA record not found at DNS6.CP.MSFT.NET, try again
        microsoft.com           NS      DNS4.CP.MSFT.NET
        Nameserver DNS4.CP.MSFT.NET not reachable
        microsoft.com SOA record not found at DNS4.CP.MSFT.NET, try again

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