Re: A problem with octave.org

[Richard Crozier]

On 20/11/2013 21:38, Michael D. Godfrey wrote:
> I noticed as of yesterday that in our local internet
> service area (NY) as provided by Optimum the following DNS
> resolutions are being made:
>
> octave.org and www.octave.org  resolve to: 173.212.56.205
> This is a site which pretends to be Octave.  I complained
> but also put the correct addresses in my hosts tables.
>
> In any case, if someone complains that octave.org seems to
> be broken, this could be a cause.
>
> Since there is no real control over DNS servers it is hard
> to guess how to get this fixed.  It will likely go away by itself
> someday.
>
> Michael

FYI I currently see the same thing from Edinburgh in the UK.

Richard

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