[nsp-sec] arin sick?

[Larry Blunk]

  arin.org does not belong to ARIN, it
belongs to a Swedish company     --

$ whois arin.org

Registrant Organization:House of Ports AB
Registrant Street1:c/o Dipcon AB, William Gibsons vag 1
Registrant City:Jonsered
Registrant State/Province:
Registrant Postal Code:43376
Registrant Country:SE




Chris Morrow wrote:
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> On Tue, 10 Feb 2009, Smith, Donald wrote:
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>> The handlers are getting reports that arin is gone.
>> $ tracert arin.org
>> Tracing route to arin.org [193.14.90.167]
>> over a maximum of 30 hops:
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> over v6 it seems to be fine (whois.arin.net) no idea who arin.org is....
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> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> whois.arin.net.        586    IN    A    192.149.252.44
> whois.arin.net.        586    IN    A    199.43.0.144
>
> maybe someone confused .net and .org?
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