On 05/01/2021 14:10, Jon Turney wrote: > <cut> > This looks like perhaps a problem with a nameserver operated by BT, if > you are a customer of theirs. > >> dig @81.139.56.100 cygwin.com >> >> ; <<>> DiG 9.11.3-1ubuntu1.13-Ubuntu <<>> @81.139.56.100 cygwin.com >> ; (1 server found) >> ;; global options: +cmd >> ;; Got answer: >> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 31712 >> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1 >> >> ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: >> ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 512 >> ;; QUESTION SECTION: >> ;cygwin.com. IN A >> >> ;; Query time: 27 msec >> ;; SERVER: 81.139.56.100#53(81.139.56.100) >> ;; WHEN: Tue Jan 05 14:06:19 GMT 2021 >> ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 39 >> >> $ dig @81.139.56.100 www.cygwin.com >> >> ; <<>> DiG 9.11.3-1ubuntu1.13-Ubuntu <<>> @81.139.56.100 www.cygwin.com >> ; (1 server found) >> ;; global options: +cmd >> ;; Got answer: >> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 1597 >> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1 >> >> ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: >> ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 512 >> ;; QUESTION SECTION: >> ;www.cygwin.com. IN A >> >> ;; ANSWER SECTION: >> www.cygwin.com. 300 IN A 8.43.85.97 >> >> ;; Query time: 184 msec >> ;; SERVER: 81.139.56.100#53(81.139.56.100) >> ;; WHEN: Tue Jan 05 14:06:23 GMT 2021 >> ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 59 > > compare with: > >> dig @8.8.8.8 cygwin.com >> >> ; <<>> DiG 9.11.3-1ubuntu1.13-Ubuntu <<>> @8.8.8.8 cygwin.com >> ; (1 server found) >> ;; global options: +cmd >> ;; Got answer: >> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 23102 >> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1 >> >> ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: >> ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 512 >> ;; QUESTION SECTION: >> ;cygwin.com. IN A >> >> ;; ANSWER SECTION: >> cygwin.com. 299 IN A 8.43.85.97 >> >> ;; Query time: 39 msec >> ;; SERVER: 8.8.8.8#53(8.8.8.8) >> ;; WHEN: Tue Jan 05 14:06:44 GMT 2021 >> ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 55
Yes, I am with BT, so you're probably right. For the moment I've just defined it manually in my hosts file. I guess maybe I'll complain to BT then. Hamish
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