Kevin Golding wrote:
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Rudd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes
I'm _highly_ skeptical that emailebay.com has anything to do with ebay.com.

Registrant:
 eBay Inc.
 2145 Hamilton Avenue
 San Jose, CA 95125
 US

 Domain name: EMAILEBAY.COM

 Registrar of Record: TUCOWS, INC.
 Record last updated on 11-Sep-2006.
 Record expires on 04-May-2007.
 Record created on 04-May-2001.

 Domain servers in listed order:
    SJC-DNS2.EBAYDNS.COM   66.135.207.138
    SMF-DNS1.EBAYDNS.COM   66.135.223.137
    SJC-DNS1.EBAYDNS.COM   66.135.207.137

Now I've no idea what the chances of mail from eBay coming through
there, but at first glance it looks plausible that it's an eBay
owned/run domain.


You didn't read what I actually said.

I didn't say the domain didn't look right. I said the IP address registration didn't look right.

> nslookup ebay.com

Name:   ebay.com
Address: 66.135.192.87

> whois 66.135.192.87

OrgName:    eBay, Inc
OrgID:      EBAY
Address:    2145 Hamilton Ave
City:       San Jose
StateProv:  CA
PostalCode: 95008
Country:    US

NetRange:   66.135.192.0 - 66.135.223.255
CIDR:       66.135.192.0/19
NetName:    EBAY-1
NetHandle:  NET-66-135-192-0-1
Parent:     NET-66-0-0-0-0
NetType:    Direct Assignment
NameServer: SJC-DNS1.EBAYDNS.COM
NameServer: SJC-DNS2.EBAYDNS.COM
NameServer: SMF-DNS1.EBAYDNS.COM
Comment:
RegDate:    2001-07-13
Updated:    2003-02-20

OrgTechHandle: EBAYN-ARIN
OrgTechName:   eBay Network
OrgTechPhone:  +1-408-376-7400
OrgTechEmail:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]

# ARIN WHOIS database, last updated 2006-12-13 19:10
# Enter ? for additional hints on searching ARIN's WHOIS database.

That part looks fine.

Now, for emailebay.com:

> nslookup emailebay.com

Name:   emailebay.com
Address: 216.33.156.118

> whois 216.33.156.118

OrgName:    Savvis
OrgID:      SAVVI-2
Address:    3300 Regency Parkway
City:       Cary
StateProv:  NC
PostalCode: 27511
Country:    US

ReferralServer: rwhois://rwhois.savvis.net:4321/

NetRange:   216.32.0.0 - 216.35.255.255
CIDR:       216.32.0.0/14
NetName:    SAVVIS
NetHandle:  NET-216-32-0-0-1
Parent:     NET-216-0-0-0-0
NetType:    Direct Allocation
NameServer: DNS01.SAVVIS.NET
NameServer: DNS02.SAVVIS.NET
NameServer: DNS03.SAVVIS.NET
NameServer: DNS04.SAVVIS.NET
Comment:
RegDate:    1998-07-30
Updated:    2004-10-07

OrgAbuseHandle: ABUSE11-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   Abuse
OrgAbusePhone:  +1-877-393-7878
OrgAbuseEmail:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]

OrgNOCHandle: NOC99-ARIN
OrgNOCName:   SAVVIS Support Center
OrgNOCPhone:  + 1-888-638-6771
OrgNOCEmail:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]

OrgTechHandle: UIAA-ARIN
OrgTechName:   US IP Address Administration
OrgTechPhone:  + 1-888-638-6771
OrgTechEmail:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]

# ARIN WHOIS database, last updated 2006-12-13 19:10
# Enter ? for additional hints on searching ARIN's WHOIS database.


Looks quite a bit different to me.

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