[185757] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Google Captcha on web searches
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Tinka)
Wed Nov 11 11:23:57 2015
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To: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
From: Mark Tinka <mark.tinka@seacom.mu>
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 18:23:50 +0200
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On 11/Nov/15 18:15, Christopher Morrow wrote:
> Yes, people also jump out of perfectly good airplanes... we can't fix
> all the things :(
> my point really is you assume some risk when you do odd things with
> basic plumbing on the internet, if you don't actually know what you
> are doing you're going to get burned.
>
> Quoted from Wikipedia:
> "Dangers of Use[edit]
> The dangers of using an unknown IP as a Smart DNS are similar to any
> other rogue DNS server preforming DNS hijacking in that the user is
> not aware which parts of his traffic are redirect and intercepted."
No arguments from me there...
Mark.