* John Polstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030916 20:14]:
> 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.)

The best idea I had seen floated around was to cache the response to the
lookup of "*.net" for a given period of time inside the resolver.

[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ host *.net
*.net has address 64.94.110.11

--Mike

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