WARNING: AOL is hosed (again)

Tue Oct 20 23:46:48 UTC 1998

On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 02:56:06PM -0500, Sean Donelan wrote:
> markb at infi.NET (Mark Borchers) writes:
> >Yep, somebody modified the delegation via a forged domain 
> >modification email.  An emergency root server update has been done to 
> >correct the problem.
> 
> Gosh, I wonder if NSI would do an emergency root server update for me.

Amusingly enough, when I was the CE for a tiny little ISP HQ'd in
Dallas and our landlord locked us out, I actually _did_ get NSI to do
an emergency push changing out root NS's to our Florida location's
machines.  

I guess it depends on how desparate you sound.

Of course, this _was_ 2 years ago.

Cheers,
-- jra
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