Subject: Re: Microsoft ask users to crack win2000 site (fwd)
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Grant Stockly <gussie@stockly.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 08/10/1999 13:40:11
>This came through on BUGTRAQ last week. A new posting on BUGTRAQ indicates
>that LinuxPPC has issued a similar challenge with similar or identical
>rules. I'm wondering if there may be some fame or notoriety to be gained
>for OBSD by joining in this challenge. It probably won't be difficult,
>or long, before someone breaks in to the NT2K challenge site so there may
>not be much time.
They don't even need to ask for people to hack it, it looks like
www.windows2000test.com has a little problem.
I've never been able connect to it. Its either refused my connection or
just sat there trying to answer.
A trace route shows that there is a little loop going through their network.
<traceroute:207.46.171.196> www.windows2000test.com
Hop Sent Received Seconds IP Address Name
1 YYY YYY 0.024 24.237.0.1 inetgw.anchorageak.net
2 YYY YYY 0.025 208.138.129.1 anc7513.admin.gci.net
3 YYY YYY 0.054 205.140.87.218 anc-ds3-sea.wan.gci.net
4 YYY YYY 0.059 207.159.159.169 core1-h410.lightrealm.net
5 YYY YYY 0.073 198.32.180.30 iuscwestnc7501-f2-1-0.cp.msft.net
6 YYY YYY 0.075 207.46.190.97 No host name found.
7 YYY YYY 0.059 207.46.129.7 iuscb11ixc7501-a0-00-1.cp.msft.net
8 YYY YYY 0.087 207.46.168.68 iusd27nt5c7201-a2-0-1.cp.msft.net
9 YYY YYY 0.076 207.46.175.250 No host name found.
10 YYY YYN 0.070 207.46.175.249 iusd27nt5c7201-f4-0.cp.msft.net
11 YYY YYY 0.062 207.46.175.250 No host name found.
12 YYY YYY 0.072 207.46.175.249 iusd27nt5c7201-f4-0.cp.msft.net
13 YYY NYY 0.060 207.46.175.250 No host name found.
14 YYY YYY 0.065 207.46.175.249 iusd27nt5c7201-f4-0.cp.msft.net
15 YYY YYY 0.076 207.46.175.250 No host name found.
16 YYY YYY 0.067 207.46.175.249 iusd27nt5c7201-f4-0.cp.msft.net
17 YYY YYY 0.11 207.46.175.250 No host name found.
18 YYY Y Y 0.10 207.46.175.249 iusd27nt5c7201-f4-0.cp.msft.net
19 YYY YY 0.14 207.46.175.250 No host name found.
20 YYY Y Y 0.093 207.46.175.249 iusd27nt5c7201-f4-0.cp.msft.net
21 YYY YYY 0.13 207.46.175.250 No host name found.
22 YYY YY 0.13 207.46.175.249 iusd27nt5c7201-f4-0.cp.msft.net
23 YYY Y Y 0.11 207.46.175.250 No host name found.