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(...) reading all of admin.general, so you needn't (mis)quote it back to me, and further, I read what Todd says (in his posts here, and in his emails to me when we occasionally correspond about things) pretty carefully...(1) The outage happened (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Yes. I also happen to remember that Todd reported the DNS registry as expiring on the 18th. _One_day_ before the original post in this thread. I'm not an expert, but I wouldn't put it outside the realm of possibility that the DNS registration (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Never said it was outside the realm of possibility. But the nameserver caches were all working fine, till yesterday, that's how things work, the flush order doesn't go out till a week after the expiry. Also, there are a lot of people that use (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I'm slightly an expert, and generally, things like this don't go off right on their expiration date -- it's to the registrar's benefit to hold on to it a little while because it's better for you to renew with them than for the domain to go (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Just to clerify a few things. I posted the answer quite late (some days later), I recall thinking, that it was too late for this thread, but what... I have sometimes seen, that the confirmation mail cames app 24 hours later, so I did not think (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.admin.general)
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