[161612] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Why are there no GeoDNS solutions anywhere in sight?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Seth Mattinen)
Wed Mar 20 23:57:58 2013
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:57:46 -0700
From: Seth Mattinen <sethm@rollernet.us>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <CAPKkNb63hqpT4CLcQ-TiMfYZtrqqT=1TRouKkQGn-QwdHCJO3g@mail.gmail.com>
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On 3/20/13 8:28 PM, Constantine A. Murenin wrote:
>
> Why even stop there: all modern browsers usually know the exact
> location of the user, often with street-level accuracy. It should be
> possible to say that you have a server in Fremont, CA and Toronto, ON
> or Beauharnois, QC, and automatically have all East Coast users go to
> Toronto, and West Coast to Fremont. Why is there no way to do any of
> this?
>
I guess there could be with LOC records.
~Seth
