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Re:Is it an accident? No, it's a wildcard subdomain by ars on Sunday April 12, 2015 @06:32PM (#9364982)
No, he means what do you find unusual about it. It seems like an ordinary name to me.

Is it that it seems too easy to typo?

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Re:Is it an accident? No, it's a wildcard subdomain by GSimon on Sunday April 12, 2015 @07:14PM (#9365098)
> No, he means what do you find unusual about it

> It seems like a big security hole.

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Re:Is it an accident? No, it's a wildcard subdomain by MatthewWilkes on Monday April 13, 2015 @09:02AM (#9367336)
The problem with c.uk. being an allowed domain is, I agree, very dodgy. This thread is about the WHOIS returning that it's not responsible for foo.c.uk. though which is absolutely what I'd expect.
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