Blocking International DNS

Mark Andrews marka at isc.org
Thu Dec 2 03:57:40 UTC 2010


In message <fff8c38cc39c430c0eee25db57a6c177 at gandalf.orthanc.ca>, "Lyndon Neren
berg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)" writes:
> > Also, who you will really trust to run it ?
> 
> The UUCP network chugged along quite nicely for many years without any
> central authority.  (Pathalias and the maps weren't an authority, just
> a hint.)

And there would have been total confusion if there had been multiple
uunet's and a few other well known nodes.  UUCP had anchor points.
Just different ones to the DNS.

> --lyndon
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