Any workarounds for Verisign .com/.net highjacking?
John Polstra
jdp at polstra.com
Tue Sep 16 17:00:31 PDT 2003
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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