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<font size=3>Same here in Portland, OR using Verizon.net.
rest.akismet.com is not resolving.<br><br>
Richard<br><br>
Mark Jaquith wrote<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">On Dec 8, 2006, at 4:03 AM, Matt
Mullenweg wrote:<br><br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">What you just described is a DNS
error. You can try visiting that <br>
domain in your browser or pinging it.</blockquote><br>
Same problem here. I'm @ Comcast.net<br><br>
powerbook:~ mark$ ping rest.akismet.com<br>
<x-tab> </x-tab>ping:
cannot resolve rest.akismet.com: Unknown host<br>
powerbook:~ mark$ ping [MY_API_KEY].rest.akismet.com<br>
<x-tab> </x-tab>ping:
cannot resolve [MY_API_KEY].rest.akismet.com: Unknown host<br>
powerbook:~ mark$ ping -c 1 akismet.com<br>
<x-tab> </x-tab>PING
akismet.com (72.21.44.242): 56 data bytes<br>
<x-tab> </x-tab>64 bytes
from 72.21.44.242: icmp_seq=0 ttl=48 time=49.013 ms<br><br>
Same thing from my server (in Las Vegas, on a different
network).<br><br>
Same thing from a Rackspace server.<br><br>
--<br>
Mark Jaquith<br>
<a href="http://txfx.net/" eudora="autourl">http://txfx.net/</a><br><br>
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