curious

Mon Apr 12 15:18:27 UTC 2004

On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, Tim Wilde wrote:

> On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, John Neiberger wrote:
>
> > Quick followup to my own post. I shouldn't have said that all .org
> > names won't resolve because that doesn't appear to be the case, but it
> > does appear that some are not resolving.
> >
> > Anyone know what's going on?
>
> Examples would help... a quick sampling of .orgs seems to show them all
> resolving just fine from my perspective on things.

They seem to resolve fine from a number of web-based nslookup services.

>From here, .com, .edu, .us, etc all resolve. Just not .org.

My best guess is that it's some kind of connectivity problem between us
and the nearest root server for that tld. Time to start digging, I guess.

(as for not getting NANOG mail, I'm seeing the replies to my post, so I
guess there was no problem. Thanks for the replies).

- SLS

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