full-disclosure - Fw: Removal of wildcard A records from .com and .net zones

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From: tgood at mindsecurity.net (Travis Good)
Subject: Fw: Removal of wildcard A records from .com
 and .net zones

Good to see they want to give the community notice, like they did with
their original change.

On Fri, 3 Oct 2003, james wrote:

>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Matt Larson" <mlarson@...isign.com>
> To: <nanog@...og.org>
> Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 3:50 PM
> Subject: Removal of wildcard A records from .com and .net zones
>
>
> :
> : VeriSign was directed by ICANN to suspend the Site Finder service by
> : 0100 UTC on Sunday, October 5.  We requested an extension from ICANN
> : to give more notice to the community but were denied.  We will be
> : removing the wildcard A records from the .com and .net zones beginning
> : at 2300 UTC on Saturday, October 4.  The former behavior for these
> : zones (returning Name Error/RCODE=3 in response to queries for
> : nonexistent domain names) will be in place by 0100 UTC on Sunday,
> : October.
> :
> : Matt
> : --
> : Matt Larson <mlarson@...isign.com>
> : VeriSign Naming and Directory Services
>
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Travis Good, CISSP