Re: are these hacks?
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 06:07:59PM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote:
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> On 9 Apr 2009, at 17:40, Rick Pasotto <rick@niof.net> wrote:
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>> On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 05:29:26PM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote:
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>>> On 9 Apr 2009, at 17:20, Rick Pasotto <rick@niof.net> wrote:
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>>>> Occasionally on some websites I visit daily I'll get one of two
>>>> incorrect results:
>>>>
>>>> 1) The home page for www.sogosearch.com
>>>> 2) A page with nothing but the words "It works!" on it
>>>>
>>>> There is no pattern. It could happen on a refresh of a page or when
>>>> going to another page on the site. Often refreshing the page a
>>>> minute
>>>> or
>>>> so later produces the correct results.
>>>>
>>>> It seems that the sogosearch may be dns related but what could be
>>>> causing the second?
>>>
>>> The it works message is the default message for an apache install.
>>> That
>>> could also be DNS redirecting your queries to 127.0.0.1. What
>>> happens if
>>> you type cat /etc/resolv.conf in a terminal?
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>> #OpenDNS
>> nameserver 208.67.222.222
>> nameserver 208.67.220.220
>> #Speakeasy
>> nameserver 216.27.175.2
>> nameserver 216.231.41.2
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>> Is OpenDNS having a problem?
>>
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> I don't think OpenDNS are having a problem, and they're usually pretty
> reliable. As John says, it may just be that the sites you're trying to
> visit are still setting up Apace. Have you got any URLs for us to test?
Perhaps you should re-read my original message. These are sites that
I've visited daily for several years.
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