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Re: Convenience or slippery slope... or something else?
From: "N. Yaakov Ziskind" <awacs () ziskind us>
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 23:24:51 -0400
Jon Lewis wrote (on Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 01:44:02PM -0400):
On Fri, 10 Sep 2010, Reese wrote:A friend brought this to my attention: http://ipq.co/ He saw it at http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1678324 I'm not sure whether to shriek in joy or in pain. Will data from this service - if it is a worthy service - propagate properly? Play nicely with or break other people's toys? Is it a gimmick?How's it going to break anything? I just created one... tentententen.ipq.co. 86400 IN A 10.10.10.10 so...now I can use tentententen.ipq.co as a name that resolves to 10.10.10.10...assuming I trust ipq.co to keep that A record and not delete or change it at some point. Other than the fact that you can't change it[1], how is this any different (other than being less useful) or scarier than DynDNS? 1. EMAIL ADDRESS optional, but will allow you to update the record later (once we implement it)
And now FF blocks it as a "reported attack page." -- _________________________________________ Nachman Yaakov Ziskind, FSPA, LLM awacs () ziskind us Attorney and Counselor-at-Law http://ziskind.us Economic Group Pension Services http://egps.com Actuaries and Employee Benefit Consultants
Current thread:
- Convenience or slippery slope... or something else? Reese (Sep 10)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: Convenience or slippery slope... or something else? Jack Carrozzo (Sep 10)
- Re: Convenience or slippery slope... or something else? Jon Lewis (Sep 10)
- Re: Convenience or slippery slope... or something else? Leigh Porter (Sep 10)
- Re: Convenience or slippery slope... or something else? N. Yaakov Ziskind (Sep 11)
- Re: Convenience or slippery slope... or something else? Scott Howard (Sep 11)
- Re: Convenience or slippery slope... or something else? Christopher Morrow (Sep 11)
- Re: Convenience or slippery slope... or something else? Christopher Morrow (Sep 11)