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Posted by Lon on July 28, 2008, 9:53 pm
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FromTheRafters wrote:
>> Twayne wrote:
>>>> "The test takes a few seconds to complete. When its done you'll see a
>>>> page where the transaction ID and source port randomness will be
>>>> rated either GREAT, GOOD, or POOR. If you see a POOR rating, we
>>>> recommend that contact your ISP and ask if they have plans to upgrade
>>>> their nameserver software before August 7th."
>> https://www.dns-oarc.net/oarc/services/dnsentropy
>>> Umm, I'd beware any stranger offering advice in case that appeals to you.
>>> It's outright spam to begin with and of no known value or recognition
>>> otherwise. It's designed to make you curious and want to visit that URL
>>> where who knows what might go on? It'd be funny if it weren't so stupid!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> I'd also beware of self appointed security experts who do not recognize
>> the site www.dns-oarc.net.
>
> But how do we know that clicking that link will actually
> resolve to that (considering the topic) legitimate site? :O)
Klothnet nslookup if your software doesn't display the full encoded
url on mouseover.
>
> URL's are not dangerous, however the software you run to
> access them may well be.
Most of the problems are just above and behind the keyboard.
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