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Re: A general note on invalid.com and others like it [message #183054 is a reply to message #183051] Sat, 05 October 2013 22:13 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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On 2013-10-05 2:54 PM, Peter H. Coffin wrote:
> On Fri, 04 Oct 2013 19:33:28 -0400, Twayne wrote:
>> You forget, invalid.com will load into your browser; they used to have
>> email addresses too, before the registrars started threatening them.
>> example.com is in the same boat with several derivatives already
>> floating around.
>
> Not the same boat at all. invalid.com is a legitimate domain as far as
> the infrastucture is concerned. example.com is not.

It certainly is, as your own whois shows. Get your facts straight or
quit whining about such obvious things. Boy you're thick.
>
> Domain Name: INVALID.COM
> Registrar: NETWORK SOLUTIONS, LLC. <---
> Whois Server: whois.networksolutions.com
> Referral URL: http://www.networksolutions.com/en_US/
> Name Server: NS3.JODOSHARED.COM
> Name Server: NS4.JODOSHARED.COM
> Status: clientTransferProhibited
> Updated Date: 26-mar-2013
> Creation Date: 04-aug-1997
> Expiration Date: 03-aug-2014
>
>

It's a legit site with a purpose: or is that too hard to understand?
Have you ever typed example.com into your browser bar? It very clearly
states:
-----------------

Example Domain

This domain is established to be used for illustrative examples in
documents. You may use this domain in examples without prior
coordination or asking for permission.

More information...
-----------------

The Horse's Mouth is worth much more than your horse's A$$.

> Domain Name: EXAMPLE.COM
> Registrar: RESERVED-INTERNET ASSIGNED NUMBERS AUTHORITY <--
> Whois Server: whois.iana.org
> Referral URL: http://res-dom.iana.org
> Name Server: A.IANA-SERVERS.NET
> Name Server: B.IANA-SERVERS.NET
> Status: clientDeleteProhibited
> Status: clientTransferProhibited
> Status: clientUpdateProhibited
> Updated Date: 14-aug-2013
> Creation Date: 14-aug-1995
> Expiration Date: 13-aug-2014
>
>
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