I is/am/was incorrect. It is amazing how the internet empowers one to make a fool of himself in front of an audience of thousands. The domain is not expired, I am unable to count to 2003, and the outage was due to an unknown dns error. (Maybe somebody is moving a server to 69/8? :) ) -Ejay -----Original Message----- From: Ejay Hire [mailto:ejay.hire@isdn.net] Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 2:46 AM To: nanog@merit.edu Subject: att.net domain expired Hello all. Expect some calls from people who can't reach *.att.net. The att.net domain has expired and is in Verisign's new "not working and not for sale" hold queue. -Ejay Registrant: AT&T Corp. (ATT2-DOM) 55 Corporate Drive null US Domain Name: ATT.NET Administrative Contact, Technical Contact: GNMC (VXGTRUVDOO) rm-hostmaster@ems.att.com <mailto:rm-hostmaster@ems.att.com> GNMC 3324 Hollenberg Bridgeton, MO 63044 US 314-264-9672 fax: 281-664-9975

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> Record expires on 14-Dec-2003. Record created on 13-Dec-1993. Database last updated on 13-Mar-2003 03:25:00 EST. Domain servers in listed order: ORCU.OR.BR.NP.ELS-GMS.ATT.NET 199.191.129.139 WYCU.WY.BR.NP.ELS-GMS.ATT.NET 199.191.128.43 OHCU.OH.MT.NP.ELS-GMS.ATT.NET 199.191.144.75 MACU.MA.MT.NP.ELS-GMS.ATT.NET 199.191.145.136