On Wed, 22 Jul 2015, Dick Steffens wrote:

> Any idea how I figure out what 208.76.63.244 is associated with?
>
> I tried whois, but what it tells me doesn't mean anything to me -- at
> least in regards to how it affects her e-mail address.

Dick,

[rshepard@salmo ~]$ host 208.76.63.244
244.63.76.208.in-addr.arpa domain name pointer mtaout-63244-pao.mailer.box.com.

   It appears to be a Box (whatever that is) IP address that comcast
apparently blocked. Also,

[rshepard@salmo ~]$ dig 208.76.63.244

; <<>> DiG 9.9.7-P1 <<>> 208.76.63.244
;; global options: +cmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 40983
;; flags: qr rd ra ad; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 1

;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION:
; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 512
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;208.76.63.244.                 IN      A

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
.                       1799    IN      SOA     a.root-servers.net.
nstld.verisign-grs.com. 2015072200 1800 900 604800 86400

;; Query time: 157 msec
;; SERVER: 8.8.8.8#53(8.8.8.8)
;; WHEN: Wed Jul 22 08:18:39 PDT 2015
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 117

The mail (MX) server reports the same host: verisign-grs.

HTH,

Rich
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