[ih] .UK vs .GB

Patrik Fältström paf at frobbit.se
Fri Apr 13 22:34:29 PDT 2018


Although I think there are some questions there, like if Wales is a separate "country" like Scotland. I thought Wales and England was sort of one entity.

<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNu8XDBSn10>

   paf

On 13 Apr 2018, at 19:05, Alexander Goldman wrote:

> The United Kingdom consists of the island of Great Britain + Northern Ireland.  Great Britain consists of England, Scotland, and Wales. The Union Jack flag (of the United Kingdom) consists of three crosses: St. George for England, St. Andrew for Scotland, and St. Patrick for Ireland https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.
>
> On Fri, Apr 13, 2018 at 9:11 PM, John Levine <johnl at iecc.com> wrote:
>
>> In article <28099080-1168-ce24-1d19-b97baa9c07a8 at channelisles.net> you
>> write:
>>> Well SOMETHING's still there
>>>
>>> nigel at skylark:~$ dig dra.hmg.gb any
>>
>>> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
>>> dra.hmg.gb.            21599   IN      NS      ns1.cs.ucl.ac.uk.
>>> dra.hmg.gb.            21599   IN      NS      relay.mod.uk.
>>> dra.hmg.gb.            21599   IN      NS      sun.mhs-relay.ac.uk.
>>
>> Hey, how about that:
>>
>> dig @ns1.cs.ucl.ac.uk. dra.hmg.gb axfr
>>
>> ; <<>> DiG 9.8.3-P1 <<>> @ns1.cs.ucl.ac.uk. dra.hmg.gb axfr
>> ; (1 server found)
>> ;; global options: +cmd
>> dra.hmg.gb.             360000  IN      SOA     ns1.cs.ucl.ac.uk.
>> hostmaster.cs.ucl.ac.uk. 200709271 14400 1800 3600000 360000
>> dra.hmg.gb.             360000  IN      NS      ns1.cs.ucl.ac.uk.
>> dra.hmg.gb.             360000  IN      NS      relay.mod.uk.
>> dra.hmg.gb.             360000  IN      NS      sun.mhs-relay.ac.uk.
>> hermes-mail.dra.hmg.gb. 360000  IN      MX      10 relay.dstl.gov.uk.
>> dfhnet.dra.hmg.gb.      360000  IN      MX      10 relay.dstl.gov.uk.
>> dfhnet.dra.hmg.gb.      360000  IN      A       146.80.9.10
>> delos.dra.hmg.gb.       360000  IN      A       146.80.9.105
>> hermes.dra.hmg.gb.      360000  IN      MX      10 relay.dstl.gov.uk.
>> hermes.dra.hmg.gb.      360000  IN      A       146.80.9.16
>> dra.hmg.gb.             360000  IN      SOA     ns1.cs.ucl.ac.uk.
>> hostmaster.cs.ucl.ac.uk.
>>
>> I wonder what else is lurking nearby.
>>
>> R's,
>> John
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