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Re: Removal of wildcard A records from .com and .net zones

  • From: Tom (UnitedLayer)
  • Date: Fri Oct 03 20:39:50 2003

On Fri, 3 Oct 2003, Matt Larson wrote:
> VeriSign was directed by ICANN to suspend the Site Finder service by
> 0100 UTC on Sunday, October 5.  We requested an extension from ICANN
> to give more notice to the community but were denied.

You don't need an extension, we wanted it to go away as fast as possible.

> We will be removing the wildcard A records from the .com and .net zones
> beginning at 2300 UTC on Saturday, October 4.

I'm glad things will go back to actually working again.

Yay!