Toronto newspaper the Globe & Mail recently reported that the reply to a net search for whois microsoft.com, which can be used to get the name of Microsoft Corp’s main domain name server, yields atbd.microsoft.com. We telnetted in to atbd.microsoft.com, which reveals the operating system Redmond uses on its main domain server. Windows NT perhaps? […]
Toronto newspaper the Globe & Mail recently reported that the reply to a net search for whois microsoft.com, which can be used to get the name of Microsoft Corp’s main domain name server, yields atbd.microsoft.com. We telnetted in to atbd.microsoft.com, which reveals the operating system Redmond uses on its main domain server. Windows NT perhaps? No, the login header says it’s UNIX System V.
