Even if they did comply immediately, the changes made to DNS would take several days to reach the rest of the DNS server/caches. The original changes took two days to reach me in my area, for example.
Back when I was actually into MUCKs and MUDs, I had a fairly good client that was called Pueblo. Sadly, the company that designed it went out of business, but I think it's still hosted on mozdev.org.
In fact, according to the site search on mozdev.org, it's still hosted at http://pueblo.mozdev.org , but I can't connect to verify it due to the web filters in place here.
I think what he was actually saying, was that when the events of September 11th happened, the world was kind of shocked. They dropped most of their hatred for the U.S. and actually felt sympathy.
Then, Dubya decided to do everything that you've listed above and fscked all of that up.
Even if they did comply immediately, the changes made to DNS would take several days to reach the rest of the DNS server/caches. The original changes took two days to reach me in my area, for example.
Back when I was actually into MUCKs and MUDs, I had a fairly good client that was called Pueblo. Sadly, the company that designed it went out of business, but I think it's still hosted on mozdev.org.
In fact, according to the site search on mozdev.org, it's still hosted at http://pueblo.mozdev.org , but I can't connect to verify it due to the web filters in place here.
I think what he was actually saying, was that when the events of September 11th happened, the world was kind of shocked. They dropped most of their hatred for the U.S. and actually felt sympathy.
Then, Dubya decided to do everything that you've listed above and fscked all of that up.
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