[spam-stopper] Obvious spam getting through?

Richard Williamson oldguy at oldguy.us
Fri Dec 8 09:28:34 UTC 2006


Same here in Portland, OR using Verizon.net. rest.akismet.com is not resolving.

Richard

Mark Jaquith wrote
>On Dec 8, 2006, at 4:03 AM, Matt Mullenweg wrote:
>
>>What you just described is a DNS error. You can try visiting that
>>domain in your browser or pinging it.
>
>Same problem here.  I'm @ Comcast.net
>
>powerbook:~ mark$ ping rest.akismet.com
>         ping: cannot resolve rest.akismet.com: Unknown host
>powerbook:~ mark$ ping [MY_API_KEY].rest.akismet.com
>         ping: cannot resolve [MY_API_KEY].rest.akismet.com: Unknown host
>powerbook:~ mark$ ping -c 1 akismet.com
>         PING akismet.com (72.21.44.242): 56 data bytes
>         64 bytes from 72.21.44.242: icmp_seq=0 ttl=48 time=49.013 ms
>
>Same thing from my server (in Las Vegas, on a different network).
>
>Same thing from a Rackspace server.
>
>--
>Mark Jaquith
>http://txfx.net/
>
>
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Richard Williamson
Portland, Oregon USA
www.oldguy.us  - Skype: noldguy  
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