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Re: news from Google
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jorge Amodio)
Thu Dec 3 14:37:59 2009
In-Reply-To: <ffe0b3100912031126ucd26890s2ae6815283758638@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 13:34:26 -0600
From: Jorge Amodio <jmamodio@gmail.com>
To: Stefan <netfortius@gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> I think of this as an obvious (not necessarily beneficial for all, of
> course) step for a company which lives out of advertisement - i.e. what if
> they could capture your habits for browsing at the FQDN-to-IP time -
> wouldn't that add more to their knowledge base?
They have a lot of smart people there trying to provide a good service
and do smart
things, but as they are smart if a large number of users use their
resolvers that's
a lot of juicy statistics that can be monetized in some way.
They will find the way to do it. IMHO.
Jorge
