Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 17:00:25 -0700 (PDT) From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: dan@langille.org Subject: Re: Any workarounds for Verisign .com/.net highjacking? Message-ID: <XFMail.20030916170025.jdp@polstra.com> In-Reply-To: <20030916.175558.10083602.imp@bsdimp.com>
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On 16-Sep-2003 M. Warner Losh wrote: > I think we should put a filter for this nonsense into the base > system. Hack the resolve to filter out the adddress, and hack bind to > filter it out too. that way we can leverage our position in the name > servers in the world to do something about this BS. I think so too, in principle. But we need something better than a hard-coded IP address. It would take Verisign about an hour to figure out they need to change the address frequently. (Well, OK, a day ... it's Verisign, after all.) John
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