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Originally Posted by DeepIron
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We better stop joking about Pakistan before they decide to ban Subsim.
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Truer than you man think. This is a serious matter.
Once the root name servers become tainted, it can take a long time for the corrections to propagate out to individual downstream routers. The 13 root name servers on the 'net are authoritative for name to IP address translation. Depending on the TTL (time to live) values set up on a router, the tainted information can linger for hours or days. This causes "non-connect" events to happen because a person's computer is normally set to query the ISP nameservers in the network they connect to... |
 
Shewha?
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Well, here's another nice mess you've gotten me into.
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