Did I say people did it for security?
Do you really want DNS to contain tens of millions of RRs for unreachable hosts?
Brian
Greg Maxwell wrote:
>
> On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Matt Crawford wrote:
>
> [snip]
> > We here all know that hiding names and addresses isn't "real"
> > security. But it's on a lot of checklists. People with the smarts
> > and backbone to criticize the checklists are often not in the right
> > organizational place to get them changed.
>
> .. and there are quite a few 'security professionals' with a vested
> financial intresting in selling security solution packages that include
> such useless protections especially once which increase support and
> maintance expenses.
>
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