[dns-operations] Nominum Enables Broadband Providers to Deliver New Subscriber Services with Vantio NXR

Florian Weimer fw at deneb.enyo.de
Sat May 19 06:01:23 UTC 2007


* Mark Andrews:

> 	Presumably they are trying to get you to their sign up
> 	page but intercepting http would be just as effective.
> 	DNS is not such a bandwidth hog as to be worth the effort.

I think this is precisely the point.  Intercepting DNS traffic is
cheaper because it results in fewer requests per second at the
interception device.



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