Re: This DNS over HTTP thing

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

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Niels Bakker" <niels=nanog () bakker net>

> * jra () baylink com (Jay R. Ashworth) [Wed 02 Oct 2019, 23:21 CEST]:
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Niels Bakker" <niels=nanog () bakker net>
> >
> > > * 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."
>
> Oh, you weren't proposing a technical solution to a social problem?

*I* wasn't proposing any solutions to any problems, at that particular
twist, Neils, as I thought was obvious.

Cheers,
-- jra
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