techtalk.groups.io - dns.ninja
techtalk.groups.io
| DNSSEC | ⚠️ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 45.79.81.153🇺🇸 AKAMAI-LINODE-AP45.79.64.0/19 Akamai Technologies | ||||||
| PTR | lb01.groups.io | ||||||
| A | 173.255.221.194🇺🇸 AKAMAI-LINODE-AP173.255.208.0/20 Akamai Technologies | ||||||
| MX | lb01.groups.io ⭐ | ||||||
| A | 45.79.81.153🇺🇸 AKAMAI-LINODE-AP45.79.64.0/19 Akamai Technologies | ||||||
| PTR | lb01.groups.io | ||||||
| MX | lb02.groups.io ⭐ | ||||||
| A | 173.255.221.194🇺🇸 AKAMAI-LINODE-AP173.255.208.0/20 Akamai Technologies | ||||||
| PTR | lb02.groups.io | ||||||
| TXT | v=spf1 include:_spf.groups.io ~all | ||||||
groups.io
| DNSSEC | ⚠️ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 45.79.81.153🇺🇸 AKAMAI-LINODE-AP45.79.64.0/19 Akamai Technologies | ||||||
| A | 173.255.221.194🇺🇸 AKAMAI-LINODE-AP173.255.208.0/20 Akamai Technologies | ||||||
| NS | dns1.groups.io ⭐ | ||||||
| NS | dns2.groups.io | ||||||
| MX | lb01.groups.io ⭐ | ||||||
| MX | lb02.groups.io ⭐ | ||||||
| TXT | google-site-verification=cIdgZ-hBu3RiSGae0xG2qUDmQY5hS3dsg6qUGxAZjaE | ||||||
| TXT | v=spf1 include:_spf.groups.io -all | ||||||
| SOA | dns1.groups.iohostmaster@groups.io serial=1783782003 | ||||||
rank #73 in the tld
groups.io
groups.iois an email-based discussion group and community forum platform. The service is owned and operated by Mark Fletcher.
Key facts
- Owner / operator: Mark Fletcher
- TLD:
.io— British Indian Ocean Territory (ccTLD) - Primary purpose: discussion group hosting
- Status: active
History
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2014 | Thegroups.ioplatform is launched in beta. |
| 2019 | An automated migration tool is released to help users import data from Yahoo Groups. |
| 2020 | The automated import tool is retired following the complete shutdown of Yahoo Groups. |
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DNS History
4 records (4 active, 0 former)
●A173.255.221.1942026-06-29 → 2026-07-11 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-11 15:17:28
●A45.79.81.1532026-06-29 → 2026-07-11 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-11 15:17:28
🔍 DNS Trace
📋 Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| io | a2.nic.io, b0.nic.io, c0.nic.io, a0.nic.io | - |
| groups.io | dns1.groups.io, dns2.groups.io | 2 records |
✅ Authoritative Response
Server:172.104.14.252
NS records: dns1.groups.io, dns2.groups.io
🔒 DNSSEC Status
⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)
No DS record for groups.io (unsigned zone)
⏱️ Timing
Total: 215ms | Queries: -
📄 Records
| Type | Count | Sample Data |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | 45.79.81.153, 173.255.221.194 |
| MX | 2 | lb01.groups.io (pri: 10), lb02.groups.io (pri: 10) |
| TXT | 1 | v=spf1 include:_spf.groups.io ~all |
📌 Glue Records Collected
Total: 2
In-bailiwick: 2 (dns1.groups.io, dns2.groups.io)
Analysis
IP Addresses
techtalk.groups.io points to the IP addresses 45.79.81.153 and 173.255.221.194
Additional host names — groups.io, hrpmamasgroups.com, www.groups.io and two others — share IP numbers with techtalk.groups.io.
Mail Servers
techtalk.groups.io has two mail servers: lb01.groups.io and lb02.groups.io.
techtalk.groups.io shares the same mail server setup as other domains, including lists.openswitch.net, lists.fd.io, onstep.groups.io and two others.
Each of lb01.groups.io and lb02.groups.io has one IP address: lb01.groups.io uses 45.79.81.153 and lb02.groups.io uses 173.255.221.194.