Re: This DNS over HTTP thing

["Jay R. Ashworth" <jra () baylink com>]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Niels Bakker" <niels=nanog () bakker net>
> To: nanog () nanog org
> Sent: Wednesday, October 2, 2019 1:42:08 PM
> Subject: Re: This DNS over HTTP thing

> * jra () baylink com (Jay R. Ashworth) [Wed 02 Oct 2019, 19:30 CEST]:
> > > From: "Livingood, Jason" <Jason_Livingood () comcast com>
> > > What many people dismiss as 'lying' would be typically described as 'complying
> > > with the law' in certain countries. It is unfortunate that operators in
> > > countries with legally-mandated DNS blocks are criticized for the actions they
> > > have no option but to undertake. IMO any such criticisms should more correctly
> > > be directed at the laws themselves or the governments that put them in place.
> >
> > HTTP/451
>
> Completely different protocol than what the rest of this thread is
> about, much more invasive wrt possibility of logging, and requires
> a lot more infrastructure and actual lying in DNS to make work.

Closed captioned for the analogy-impaired:

"The idea you're talking about, Jason, is analogous to that embodied in 
the 451 error code in HTTP."

Cheers,
-- jra
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