[FC3] Sites 'disappearing' from DNS

[Brian Fahrlander]

On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 12:03 +0100, Andy Green wrote:

> Hey Brian, can you give us an example domain that you experienced the
> problem with, and I guess that way we can see if it is the DNS for that
> domain that is struggling, or infer that it is your upstream DNS
> provider's server that is slow.

    Sure: hardware.slashdot.org, jobsearch.monster.com...there may have
been others, but I don't recall'em.  These are both sites I'd visit at
least once a day, and 'host' called'em up, but Firefox didn't- that's
what made it seem so weird.  (And I'd completely forgotten that I'd
turned on nscd....)

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