Re: [Nolug] DNS problems at Cox?

Dave,

I believe the rules changed about two years ago. Now only institutions that
offer a "four" year degree can obtain a .edu TLD.

Charles

On Sun, 05 May 2002 18:44:52 -0500, Dave Prentice wrote:
Joey,
If you're associated with opennic, maybe you could answer a question. Are
edu domain names reserved for colleges, or could a high school get one?
Dave Prentice
prentice@instruction.com

-----Original Message-----
From: Joey Kelly <looseduk@ductape.net>
To: nolug@patientcarerx.com <nolug@patientcarerx.com>
Date: Sunday, May 05, 2002 6:19 PM
Subject: Re: [Nolug] DNS problems at Cox?

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>Hmm...
>
>Since you guys are on the topic of DNS, I might as well give a plug for
>OpenNic (http://www.opennic.unrated.net/). I run one of the tier-2 servers
>for OpenNic at 216.107.80.42 --- if you guys wanna try alternative DNS out,
>feel free to use that IP in your resolv.conf file (that's what it's there
>for). Of course, if you run your own nameserver, you can slave the OpenNic
>root yourself :-)
>
>- --Joey
>
>Thou spake:
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>>Yep, I noticed that a few days ago. I just changed my resolve.conf file
and
>>used someone else's DNS while Cox's were slow :)
>>
>>ml
>>
>>On Sunday 05 May 2002 04:17 pm, Ron Johnson wrote:
>>> On Sun, 2002-05-05 at 09:21, Charles wrote:
>>> > No way. The only thing we have running on XP are a few laptops for
>>> > testing and evaluation. All of the other workstations are running
2000
>>> > both as the OS and Office suites.
>>> >
>>> > Charles Jouglard
>>> > Cox Louisiana
>>> > HSI System Engineer
>>> > 504.390.4432
>>>
>>> Hi, Charles.
>>>
>>> In the past 4 or 5 days, it seems as though it's been difficult
>>> (i.e. must try 3 or 4 times) to get to certain domains, while
>>> others continue to come up instantly.
>>>
>>> The error messages has been on the order of: "foobar.com does
>>> not exist".
>>>
>>> In fact, I just got an error while trying to send this email:
>>> "DNS error looking up smtp.east.cox.net". (Of course, I resent
>>> it!)
>>>
>>> Have there been any hiccups at the DNS level?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Ron
>>
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>> -- Steven Wright
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>Joey Kelly
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