[NA-Discuss] Homeland Security seizes Domain Names

Garth Bruen at KnujOn gbruen at knujon.com
Mon Nov 29 16:21:46 UTC 2010


Yeah, that makes sense, what didn't was: "ICANN came in to Godaddy and
took the names without Godaddy knowing"


> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [NA-Discuss] Homeland Security seizes Domain Names
> From: "John R. Levine" <johnl at iecc.com>
> Date: Sun, November 28, 2010 10:20 pm
> To: gbruen at knujon.com
> Cc: na-discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org, "Jean Armour Polly"
> <mom at netmom.com>
> 
> 
> > I don't believe for a second Godaddy "had no idea" and "do not understand
> > the situation"
> 
> I do.  If you look at the WHOIS info, Godaddy's WHOIS still has the 
> domain's own servers, while Verisign's crsnic.net has SEIZEDSERVERS.COM. 
> That makes it pretty clear they were redirected by Verisign.
> 
> Regards,
> John Levine, johnl at iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for Dummies",
> Please consider the environment before reading this e-mail. http://jl.ly





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