[TriLUG] OT: Hijacked Browser Typos

[Dave Sorenson]

How about ignoring you?

Seriously people.

jonc at nc.rr.com wrote:
> Indeed Sir "David",
>
> You have impuned the honor of my good friend Tanner! *SWAP*... *SWAP*
> Choose your weapon:
>   IRC Larts,
>   Mailing list firebombs,
>   Morphed downloaded parodies of our web homepages.
>
> Or you could simply acknowledge the good works and labors of Prince 
> Tanner (formerly of the TriLUG Steering Committee).
>
> Jon
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: William Sutton <william at trilug.org>
> Date: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 4:24 pm
> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] OT: Hijacked Browser Typos
> To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list <trilug at trilug.org>
>
>   
>> Unless you have observed behavior I haven't, Tanner doesn't troll.
>>
>> -- 
>> William Sutton
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 18 Apr 2007, Dave Sorenson wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Technically you are correct. He "could" have set it up as you 
>>>       
>> suggested, 
>>     
>>> that would have been easy. What validates my statement is with 
>>>       
>> his 
>>     
>>> requirements he would have needed to tweak it more than a 
>>>       
>> standard out 
>>     
>>> of the box configuration. Thats what I meant about more effort 
>>>       
>> than he 
>>     
>>> wanted to do.
>>>
>>> So we are both right unless you are trolling.
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>> Tanner Lovelace wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Yes, I saw that.  That's not what I was replying to, though.
>>>> You said it might be "more effort" than he wanted to do and
>>>> I was pointing out that it was no effort at all.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Tanner
>>>>
>>>> On 4/18/07, Dave Sorenson <dave at logicalgeek.com> wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> In a different reply he said he didn't feel like that would 
>>>>>           
>> work for his
>>     
>>>>> situation.
>>>>>
>>>>> DS
>>>>>
>>>>> Tanner Lovelace wrote:
>>>>>           
>>>>>> Effort?  It's dead simple.  In Red Hat based distros, back 
>>>>>>             
>> when I
>>     
>>>>>> used them, there was even an "caching-server-x.y.noarch.rpm"
>>>>>> package that would do _all_ the work for you.  A quick search
>>>>>> for a similar Debian style package doesn't turn up anything.
>>>>>> Perhaps someone else can post about that.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> Tanner
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 4/18/07, Dave Sorenson <dave at logicalgeek.com> wrote:
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>> sure, but that might be more effort than he wants to do...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> DS
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Steve Litt wrote:
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>> Wouldn't just outfitting his box with a caching DNS 
>>>>>>>>                 
>> referring to
>>     
>>>>>>> the root DNS
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>> servers fix this problem?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> SteveT
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wednesday 18 April 2007 08:59, Dave Sorenson wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                 
>>>>>>>>> Earthlink has set their DNS to return the squatter page 
>>>>>>>>>                   
>> to unknown
>>     
>>>>>>>>> requests like verisign tried to do last year. It breaks 
>>>>>>>>>                   
>> a lot of
>>     
>>>>>>>>> anti-spam stuff as a side "benefit" too.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'd try changing who you are using for DNS lookups. I 
>>>>>>>>>                   
>> have a
>>     
>>>>>>> meeting to
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>>> go sleep through or I'd apply Goggle-fu, but I seem to 
>>>>>>>>>                   
>> recall> >> >> >> alternative DNS services having been discussed 
>> here before. You 
>>     
>>>>> might
>>>>>           
>>>>>>>>> try a search on the archive.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Dave
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Scott Chilcote wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>                   
>>>>>>>>>> J.C. Jones wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>                     
>>>>>>>>>>> What browser are you using?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> jcj
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>                       
>>>>>>>>>> Usually Firefox.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The same thing happens in IE6, Konqueror, Mozilla, 
>>>>>>>>>>                     
>> lynx, and
>>     
>>>>>>> links on
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>>>> various Linux and Windows op systems though.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>> Scott C.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>                     
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