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From: jlevitsk at joshie.com (Joshua Levitsky)
Subject: Re: Verisign abusing .COM/.NET monopoly, BIND releases new

On Sep 17, 2003, at 6:44 PM, D. Ian Miller wrote:

> FYI ... looks like Verisign has pulled the wildcard A record as we 
> have not patched but invalid domain searches no longer go to verisign 
> ... sitefinder-idn.verisign.com is no longer responding to queries ... 
> maybe someone got the message ... wonder how they will explain this 
> one ...
>

At 21:26 Eastern it is still going to the sitefinder site here when I 
try random strings.

However I have heard that they are being hit by a DDoS attack. Perhaps 
they couldn't handle the load when you went there.

-Josh