full-disclosure - VeriSign hints at backdown over redirection of error pages

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Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.4.58.0309172336580.19874@server.duh.org>
From: tv at duh.org (Todd Vierling)
Subject: VeriSign hints at backdown over redirection
 of error pages

On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, Richard M. Smith wrote:

: VeriSign has said it would make "appropriate adjustments" to the changes
: it made to domain name service zones that result in most mistyped .com
: and .net domain names being redirected to its own site.

Uh-huh.  How much you wanna bet that "appropriate adjustments" includes
working around the BIND9 patch (I hinted at this on NANOG) and telling
everyone to match against some delegated nameserver for spam blocking
applications?

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-- Todd Vierling <tv@....org> <tv@...ox.com>