[dns-operations] Another public DNS resolver, this time with DNSSEC

Noel Butler noel.butler at ausics.net
Sun Jul 20 23:30:29 UTC 2014


On 21/07/2014 06:11, Evan Hunt wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 01:04:26PM -0400, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
>> Note that they are validators:
>> 
>> https://dns.watch/
>> 
>> Unlike what they claim, I find them quite slow, specially outside of
>> Europe.


84.200.69.80  and its associated IPv6 addy, does not respond

84.200.70.40  responded in 347ms .. not bad Germany to Australia  (and I 
picked a hostname here  they'd never have cached)


> 
> I'm happy to see this, and I like what they have to say.  I wish I
> knew who they were, though: it's not obvious from the website, and
> dns.watch doesn't have an MX record.  It's harder to evaluate claims of
> neutrality and data privacy when I don't know who I'm talking to.
> 
> I also wish I knew who they were because (assuming legit) I'd be happy
> to offer assistance.

My only concern is they might not be here for the long stay based on 
using a webhost company, but that said, we all started out somewhere :)




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