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- Path: sparky!uunet!munnari.oz.au!manuel.anu.edu.au!coombs!avalon
- From: avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au (Darren Reed)
- Newsgroups: alt.irc
- Subject: Re: patriot.mit.edu (vanity server alert)
- Date: 23 Dec 92 02:59:28 GMT
- Organization: Australian National University
- Lines: 57
- Message-ID: <avalon.725079568@coombs>
- References: <1992Dec11.194808.26570@njitgw.njit.edu> <1992Dec14.103032.563@rat.csc.calpoly.edu> <1992Dec14.205357.27392@athena.mit.edu> <1992Dec15.014934.16284@rat.csc.calpoly.edu> <9212151412.AA02280@hrt213.brooks.af.mil>
- NNTP-Posting-Host: 150.203.76.2
-
- tjm@hrt213.brooks.af.mil (Tim Miller) writes:
-
- >On 15 Dec 92 01:49:34 GMT, asamonte@polyslo.csc.calpoly.edu (Just some loser...) said:
-
- > > It's fake to me. host patriot doesn't give me anything a nic.ddn.mil whois
- > > of patriot doesn't help either I don't care what kind of stupid justification
- > > you use. All you are doing is inviting other people do to the same, soon the
- > > boundaries are stretched and then who knows what. You KNOW you're faking
- > > your host. Why do you have to do it? Is there any particular reason?
- > > No, I don't think so.
-
- > Done a second ago in another window:
-
- >Floyd :tjm % nslookup
- >Default Server: rnd.brooks.af.mil
- >Address: 140.140.4.2
-
- >> patriot.mit.edu
- >Server: rnd.brooks.af.mil
- >Address: 140.140.4.2
-
- >Name: patriot.mit.edu
- >Address: 18.92.0.10
-
- Umm, thats cheating.
-
- The point is being made about "patriot" NOT "patriot.mit.edu" which is
- what people want it to be.
-
- (~ ) nslookup
- Default Server: anu.anu.edu.au
- Address: 130.56.4.1
-
- > server ns.nic.ddn.mil.
- Default Server: ns.nic.ddn.mil
- Address: 192.112.36.4
-
- > set nodef
- > patriot
- Server: ns.nic.ddn.mil
- Address: 192.112.36.4
-
- *** ns.nic.ddn.mil can't find patriot: Non-existent domain
- > server nic.ddn.mil
- Default Server: nic.ddn.mil
- Address: 192.112.36.5
-
- > patriot
- Server: nic.ddn.mil
- Address: 192.112.36.5
-
- *** nic.ddn.mil can't find patriot: Non-existent domain
- >
-
- avalon
-
- Say no to lame unix machines
-