[TAG] Geek humor

[Ben Okopnik]

On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 06:19:54PM +0100, Neil Youngman wrote:
> On Saturday 03 May 2008 16:52, Martin J Hooper wrote:
> > Breen Mullins wrote:
> > > * Ben Okopnik <ben at linuxgazette.net> [2008-05-03 10:33 -0400]:
> > >> A _very_ cute site I spotted while surfing PerlMonks.org:
> > >>
> > >> http://evancarroll.com/
> > >>
> > >> Geek humor at its finest - savvy _and_ subtle.
> > >
> > > You've killed them, Ben. All I get is the Apache default page.
> >
> > I get nothing at all - Not even a Apache default page - Using
> > Firefox Latest!
> 
> and the joke is
> 
> neil ~ 18:18:39 501 $ dig evancarroll.com
> 
> ; <<>> DiG 9.3.4 <<>> evancarroll.com
> ;; global options:  printcmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 23525
> ;; flags: qr rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
> 
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;evancarroll.com.               IN      A
> 
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> evancarroll.com.        10000   IN      A       127.0.0.1

[grin] I don't know that many people got that one, Neil. Isn't it _just_
the cutest? 
 
I originally thought that he had a redirector script of some sort, but
then I noticed that it was much too fast for that.


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