[lug] What does this Whois Entry mean

Sean Reifschneider jafo at tummy.com
Fri Jun 29 23:43:41 MDT 2001


On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 11:41:14AM -0600, Ferdinand Schmid wrote:
>Looking through my log files I came across an IP address that resolved to:
>rback3.mrdnct.snet.net

I'd guess that rback is short for "redback", which is the brand of a fairly
common DSL concentration-point "router" or access server.  Just as a point
of slightly more information.

Sean
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