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Re: [DNSOP] meta issue: WG to discuss DNS innovation (was Re: draft-hzhwm-start-tls-for-dns-00)

joel jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com> Mon, 17 February 2014 16:59 UTC

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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] meta issue: WG to discuss DNS innovation (was Re: draft-hzhwm-start-tls-for-dns-00)
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On 2/16/14, 8:48 AM, Joe Abley wrote:

> 
> We can't do anything that will cause larger responses, because EDNS
> support is not widespread, and in any case the network can't reliably
> deliver fragments.

in the context of reflection attacks (next paragraph) more packets is
perhaps not the most helpful thing.

> If we believe all these problems are intractable, then we might as
> well just accept that overloading TXT records and reflection attacks
> are a fact of life, and stop worrying about them.
>

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