[LINK] Microsoft is no more!!

Howard Lowndes lannet@lannet.com.au
Thu, 25 Jan 2001 00:39:26 +1100 (EST)


Yep looks so.  My own ns gives the A root server, but ns.telstra.net
provides two IPs and the same ns servers.

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Howard.
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On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Scott Howard wrote:

>
> Well, www.microsoft.com anyway.
>
> For the past few hours the microsoft.com name servers have been unreachable,
> leaving http://*.microsoft.com, plus ftp, mail, etc, as well as a few
> other MS domains, off the air.
>
> Checking their name servers shows that all 4 are sitting (basically) on the
> same bit of wire - all within the same class C :
>
>
> Non-authoritative answer:
> microsoft.com   nameserver = DNS7.CP.MSFT.NET
> microsoft.com   nameserver = DNS6.CP.MSFT.NET
> microsoft.com   nameserver = DNS4.CP.MSFT.NET
> microsoft.com   nameserver = DNS5.CP.MSFT.NET
>
> Authoritative answers can be found from:
> DNS7.CP.MSFT.NET        internet address = 207.46.138.21
> DNS6.CP.MSFT.NET        internet address = 207.46.138.20
> DNS4.CP.MSFT.NET        internet address = 207.46.138.11
> DNS5.CP.MSFT.NET        internet address = 207.46.138.12
>
>
> Hacked? Most likely not, but still just a little embarasing all the same...
>
>   Scott.
>