Re: Cannot access Microsoft web site

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From: C. A. Upsdell (cupsdellXXX_at_-@-@XXXupsdell.com)
Date: 04/26/04


Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 12:30:37 -0400


"H Leboeuf" <NoAddress@generation.invalid> wrote in message
news:108q3i18bd3n6df@corp.supernews.com...
> "akadns" is used by some tracking parasite.

Don't think so. Did a google search on akadns.net, appears to be an Akamai
server that Microsoft uses to cache its site.

Note that, although I can't access www.microsoft.com using IE, I can access
www2.microsoft.akadns.net.



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