[OT] Rogers DNS Games? I Can't Access craigslist.org

[Meng Cheah]

James Knott wrote:
>> Can someone explain why 208-236-82.208.craigslist.org (208.82.236.208) ?
>> Why the hyphens?
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Meng
>
> It appears to me the host name contains those numbers and hyphens.  It 
> is not an IP address.  The IP address does not contain any hyphens.
>
>
Thanks, James :-)

host craigslist.org
craigslist.org          A       208.82.236.208

nslookup craigslist.org
Server:         206.248.154.22
Address:        206.248.154.22#53

Non-authoritative answer:
Name:   craigslist.org
Address: 208.82.236.208

dig craigslist.org

; <<>> DiG 9.3.4-P1.1 <<>> craigslist.org
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 17429
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 4, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;craigslist.org.                        IN      A

;; ANSWER SECTION:
craigslist.org.         281     IN      A       208.82.236.208

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
craigslist.org.         293     IN      NS      ns2s.craigslist.org.
craigslist.org.         293     IN      NS      ns1s.craigslist.org.
craigslist.org.         293     IN      NS      ns2p.craigslist.org.
craigslist.org.         293     IN      NS      ns1p.craigslist.org.

;; Query time: 201 msec
;; SERVER: 206.248.154.22#53(206.248.154.22)
;; WHEN: Fri Nov 21 10:59:13 2008
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 124

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