Alan Clegg <a...@clegg.com> wrote: > >In addition to being rate-limited, blocking, etc., I'm sure the Google >servers are instrumented as data collection devices and are providing >data back to someone regarding what DNS is actually doing and being >used for. > >Why else would they do it? 8-) > >AlanC
Google have argued that good, fast and reliable dns is a needed service. I know from experience that, sadly, many isps under provision their recursive resolvers and most people can't run their own (the "resolvers" in most CPE being a bad joke). So a 3rd party is a logical solution. I'm sure the data mining is an added benefit however... -- Sent from my phone with, please excuse brevity and typos _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users