Re: This DNS over HTTP thing

["Aaron C. de Bruyn via NANOG" <nanog () nanog org>]

"For the children!"
"Stop resisting!"
"I was in fear for my life!"

The age-old cries of the oppressor.

The problem is that children are being kidnapped, trafficked, and abused.
DNS blocking doesn't solve that.  It's not a technical problem.
Go to the source--the kidnappers, traffickers, and abusers and give them 50
years in the electric chair.
Go to the consumers and do the same.  That will solve the problem.

-A





On Tue, Oct 1, 2019 at 11:33 AM John Levine <johnl () iecc com> wrote:

> In article <20191001074011.n4xjouqg6lhsvti7 () nic fr> you write:
> > Note that the UK is probably the country in Europe with the biggest
> > use of lying DNS resolvers for censorship. No wonder that the people
> > who censor don't like anti-censorship techniques.
>
> Most UK ISPs use the Internet Watch Foundation's advice intended to
> block child sexual abuse material.
>
> Circumventing it enables people to access that material.
>
> We can shout CHILD PORNOGRAPHY just as loud as you can shout
> CENSORSHIP so perhaps we should both stop now.  There are plenty of
> valid reasons for a DNS resolver to block some results.
>
> R's,
> John