[132357] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Blocking International DNS
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeffrey Lyon)
Mon Nov 22 00:37:50 2010
In-Reply-To: <20101122051118.GF20665@sizone.org>
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 00:37:43 -0500
From: Jeffrey Lyon <jeffrey.lyon@blacklotus.net>
To: Ken Chase <ken@sizone.org>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
My two cents is that something like this won't pass until at least
2016 if not 2020.
Jeff
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 12:11 AM, Ken Chase <ken@sizone.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 12:00:43AM -0500, Jeffrey Lyon said:
> =A0>Indeed, offshore resolvers, offshore DNS infrastructure and the
> =A0>progressive's futile attempts at interference with free markets is
> =A0>once again thwarted. We all know that U.S. law helps keep the interne=
t
> =A0>safe </sarcasm>
>
> When I ran a bunch of quake servers last century, I was endlessly frustra=
ted
> by everyone using the IP addresses and never DNS. I have no idea why.
>
> Obviously it wasnt too much of a pain to do that, cuz eveyrone did it for
> a long time.
>
> So people will just use other resolvers, or direct IP addresses. (but the=
n so
> much for http/1.0 virtual hosting, I suppose... not a big deal.)
>
> Dont know what the next law will be - mandatory blackholing of IPs? So th=
en
> the sites move randomly around /24s or /22s or whole /16s at ISPs. So the=
n
> blackhole the whole /16 by law? That'll be an interesting internet.
>
> /kc
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