[geeks] Verisign trying to help?

Kevin kevin at mpcf.com
Tue Sep 16 11:23:47 CDT 2003


It sounds like you are using Verisign for DNS
resolutions.  Odd though, we've all seen PITA redirects
on a site by site basis, but i have never seen one
implemented globally within DNS.

Try using a non-Verisign DNS server.

/KRM

On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 12:11:00 -0400
Thomas Gallaway <rescue at port11.net> wrote:

> I do not know. I have been talking to a few people
> and it looks like the wildcard just is getting
> active. The iwin site started to work for me too
> again but just as an example if I enter a nonexistent
> domain it pop's me on this stupid verisign website.
> This just started today for me so I guess the
> wildcard is prograting for other people but I noticed
> that we usually are within the first people to get
> changes in dns.
> 
> 
> On Tuesday, September 16, 2003, at 11:50 AM, Kevin
> wrote:
> 
> > Do you mean that if you, or your ISP, are using
> > Verisign for DNS resolutions you have this
> > annoyance or that all customers whose primary DNS
> > is hosted by Verisign will give out these results?
> >
> > assnut.microsoft.com just gives me an expected
> > "cannot be found", but no actual 404 from
> > Microsoft, and win.nws.noaa.gov works fine.
> >
> > /KRM
> 
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