<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 7:07 AM Matthew Petach <<a href="mailto:mpetach@netflight.com">mpetach@netflight.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><br></div><div>I suspect it's more a case of</div><div><br></div><div>domain <a href="http://foo.com" target="_blank">foo.com</a> provides DNS service for several other domains, </div><div>including <a href="http://bar.com" target="_blank">bar.com</a>.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://bar.com" target="_blank">bar.com</a> is fully paid up.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://foo.com" target="_blank">foo.com</a> doesn't get paid up on time; expires, but is quickly </div><div>re-claimed and paid up again.</div><div><br></div><div>queries for <a href="http://bar.com" target="_blank">bar.com</a> suddenly show up as "this domain is </div><div>available" due to <a href="http://foo.com" target="_blank">foo.com</a> (which provides DNS for <a href="http://bar.com" target="_blank">bar.com</a>) </div><div>having briefly gone into the expired state. Users of <a href="http://bar.com" target="_blank">bar.com</a> </div><div>are (rightly) confused, as <a href="http://bar.com" target="_blank">bar.com</a> was never in a jeopardy </div><div>state. </div><div><br></div><div>We'll see if Jeff confirms my suspicion of what happened </div><div>in this case. ^_^;</div><div><br></div><div>Matt</div><div> </div></div></div>
</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div>That's exactly what happened, exacerbated by <a href="http://foo.com">foo.com</a>'s domain registration being held in the account of a now retired employee, so we got no notifications on it (his email was... somewhat personalized over 20+ years of managing it). </div><div><br></div><div>I still think that this is not the correct way for NetSol to handle this situation, particularly since the pages they put up look like phishbait designed by Austin Powers. </div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:small">Jeff Shultz<br></div><div style="font-size:small"><br></div></div></div></div></div>
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