Bell Breaks DNS (Was: Rogers Breaks DNS)

[jvetterli-Rn4VEauK+AKRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f at public.gmane.org]

On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 11:10:12AM -0400, Scott Elcomb wrote:
> Could be, but of course Bell has rejoined the competition.  I just
> tried a random domain (www.somefreakingdomain.ca) and sure enough I
> got the "bellassist" page.

Bell only seems to be doing it for names that begin with "www" (or "ww", 
or "wwww").

% host www.blurgablurgablurga.com
www.blurgablurgablurga.com has address 67.63.55.2
Host www.blurgablurgablurga.com not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)
% host ftp.blurgablurgablurga.com
Host ftp.blurgablurgablurga.com not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)

I suppose we should be grateful for that.

JV
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