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Re: Why are there no GeoDNS solutions anywhere in sight?


From: Seth Mattinen <sethm () rollernet us>
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:57:46 -0700

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


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