From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 27 Jan 2001 04:49:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 27 Jan 2001 04:48:54 -0500 Received: from mail.zmailer.org ([194.252.70.162]:61451 "EHLO zmailer.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 27 Jan 2001 04:48:40 -0500 Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 11:48:19 +0200 From: Matti Aarnio To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: hotmail not dealing with ECN Message-ID: <20010127114819.M25659@mea-ext.zmailer.org> In-Reply-To: <980523239.30846@whiskey.enposte.net> <94sriq$4b7$1@whiskey.enposte.net> <20010126165913.D1432@alcove.wittsend.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20010126165913.D1432@alcove.wittsend.com>; from mhw@wittsend.com on Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 04:59:13PM -0500 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 04:59:13PM -0500, Michael H. Warfield wrote: > No... Microsoft learned, just two days ago, something that has > been part of best practices for over 15 years. Do NOT put all of your > DNS servers on the same network! The technical error may have triggered > the meltdown but if they had distributed their DNS the way they were > suppose to, it would have NOT taken them totally out. It wasn't the > technician's mistake. It was the single point of failure (and subsequently > the single point of attack). He just triggered it. Nope, they didn't learn it yet. Although asking NS pointers from Microsoft's DNS servers shows a set Akamai's DNS servers along with MS' ones, those must be listed at .COM for them to become used... whois -h whois.internic.net microsoft.com ... Record last updated on 24-Jan-2001. Domain servers in listed order: DNS4.CP.MSFT.NET 207.46.138.11 DNS5.CP.MSFT.NET 207.46.138.12 DNS6.CP.MSFT.NET 207.46.138.20 DNS7.CP.MSFT.NET 207.46.138.21 > Mike > -- > Michael H. Warfield | (770) 985-6132 | mhw@WittsEnd.com /Matti Aarnio - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/