[185754] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Google Captcha on web searches
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Morrow)
Wed Nov 11 11:03:24 2015
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Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 11:03:21 -0500
From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
To: Mark Tinka <mark.tinka@seacom.mu>
Cc: nanog list <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 10:57 AM, Mark Tinka <mark.tinka@seacom.mu> wrote:
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> On 11/Nov/15 17:09, Christopher Morrow wrote:
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>> 'smart' ... I can't imagine that the DNS server you use would matter
>> to Google, from a 'send to captcha' perspective. I CAN imagine that
>> the DNS server you use could lie to you about the right RR to send
>> back, and then push you through some proxy for all manner of good/bad
>> reasons.
>>
>> Don't use DNS servers that lie.
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smart_DNS_proxy_server
>
> I don't make this sh** up.
it's in wikipedia, so ... someone did :) But yea, don't use dns
servers that lie to you UNLESS you understand very well what that lie
is going to be and under what conditions you'll get the lie.
