Re: [DNSOP] AS112 for TLDs

* Joe Baptista:

>> I agree that information leakage is a problem.  Curiously enough, no
>> root server or TLD operators that I know of has published some sort of
>> privacy statement that underlines how they deal with this issue.

> They are not the ones generating this traffic.  Its users as they cross over
> dns zones.  i.e. travelers from china staying at a hotel in the USA who
> can't access their language script idn national china tlds via the legacy
> IANA root.

This doesn't exempt them from protecting that traffic (which they
actually do in some form, you can't download it on a public FTP site,
for instance).

>> It's also the reason why I think that AS112 for TLDs will not fly.
>
>
> It will.  Makes the perfect dns equivalent of the bin bucket trash
> can.

It means that everybody who can make a BGP announcement can legitimately
hijack DNS traffic to those TLDs.  Is this really what we want?
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