Strange Symptom from Bind-9.1.3 server

[Simon Waters]

Martin McCormick wrote:
> 
>         I verified that I could even go to the system hosting our
> master dns, use dig at their dns, and get a proper reply.  Normal
> queries to our dns requesting information about seedgenes.org,
> however, always failed.

seedgenes.org DNS config is totally borked - that it works at
all is a miracle - if you need to get to this site reliably I
suggest you talk to the owners to correct, and make redundant,
their DNS.

>         What may have happened?

GIGO