DNS: Lets take a closer look at .AU and what's in it ...

DNS: Lets take a closer look at .AU and what's in it ...

From: Adam Todd <at§ah.net>
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 1998 20:16:21 +1000
>> conf.au- No entries found for the selected source(s). from

Ahh don't expect that.  conf.au are added ad hoc - just like the IAHC.
As are info.au.

Lets lok at that whole list again:
com.au
net.au
edu.au
org.au
asn.au
id.au

otc.au
a.au
oz.au
archie.au
telememo.au 


Most ISPs haven't a clue what is under .AU anyway. I'll best most just got
a shock.  Lets see ...  try these:

Try some of these, all the www prefixes are guesses, but the zone data is
loaded in the AU zone file: (you might haev to learn to use DIG and
NSLOOKUP to get any real information or even use them - again the www
prefix is a guess.)

http://www.jnrcarmival99.conf.au
http://www.asiapacificcities.conf.au
http://www.www7.conf.au
http://www.ncyc99.conf.au
http://www.nti-truckfest.conf.au
http://www.id98.conf.au
http://www.itsc98.conf.au
http://www.atug98.conf.au
http://www.autoindustryexpo98.conf.au
http://www.mahjong.conf.au
http://www.icss.conf.au

Wonder what you need to get a conf.au name :)

How about info.au ...

http://www.info.au
http://www.phase2airports.info.au
http://www.alcohol.info.au
http://www.webawards.info.au
http://www.quitnow.info.au
gopher://gopher.info.au
http://www.missingpersons.info.au
http://directory.info.au
http://www.swimsafe.info.au
http://www.gov.info.au
http://netfind.info.au
http://ftp.info.au

Just to name a few ...



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