On Tue, 7 Feb 2006, Merton Campbell Crockett wrote:
The symbol that you see in front of kol.deviantart.com is not a minus sign.
It is a minus.
It is a tilde. It is not part of the host name. The tilde is used on the
deviantART web pages as a device to indicate that the following string is
On Tue, 7 Feb 2006, WiLLiE wrote:
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;http://-kol.deviantart.com.IN A
;; ANSWER SECTION:
http://-kol.deviantart.com. 86400 INA 69.28.181.43
It's a wildcard DNS entry there. whatever.deviantart.com. resolves into
69.28.181.43.
Regards
Henrik
What does
nslookup http://-kol.deviantart.com/
tell you?
Mit freundlichem Gruß/Yours sincerely
Werner Rost
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ZF Boge Elastmetall GmbH
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Hi,
please don't top post. Answer below...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Come on, some of you must know the solution to this one.
I've been trying to goto this url: http://-kol.deviantart.com/
but squid does not let me, I get this error: (in Firefox)
What does
nslookup
The symbol that you see in front of kol.deviantart.com is not a
minus sign. It is a tilde. It is not part of the host name. The
tilde is used on the deviantART web pages as a device to indicate
that the following string is a link to a web site. It may, also, be
used to hinder bots from
Hi,
(again) please don't top post.
On 07 Feb 2006, at 03:26 PST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
What does
nslookup http://-kol.deviantart.com/
tell you?
Mit freundlichem Gruß/Yours sincerely
Werner Rost
GMT-FIR - Netzwerk
ZF Boge Elastmetall GmbH
Friesdorfer Str.
No, it isn't.
This address returns 404:
http://~kol.deviantart.com/
For example heres a page with some of his work:
http://www.deviantart.com/view/28283565/
Then try to click his name (-kol), and there's the problem.
Dig returns:
dig
On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 11:48 +, Neil A. Hillard wrote:
So you therefore _cannot_ start a host / domain name with a hyphen -
inform the provider of this service that they need to adhere to the
standards, after all that's what they're there for.
Well, it's a wildcard record used for some
WiLLiE scribbled on Tuesday, February 07, 2006 9:07 AM:
In this thread,
http://www.neowin.net/forum/index.php?act=STf=34t=426658s=?
the author do however call him ~Kol but check out the link Read
this for more info.
Clicking that link seems to work for the others in that thread but
Kinkie skrev:
On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 11:48 +, Neil A. Hillard wrote:
So you therefore _cannot_ start a host / domain name with a hyphen -
inform the provider of this service that they need to adhere to the
standards, after all that's what they're there for.
Well, it's a wildcard
Squid is probably the one at fault if you are saying that the fault lies
with not being able to access the webpage. But that's only because squid
adheres to the standards, whereas the site admin doesn't. Anything else out
in the world that adheres to the standards will also be at fault in
On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 21:18 +0100, WiLLiE wrote:
host -- -host.deviantart.com
Where do I put that?
sorry I wasn't clear.
Host is (together with its companion dig) a system command provided by
BIND version 9, it's a heir to nslookup.
It's not a squid configuration option.
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Kinkie [EMAIL
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