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On Mon, 2013-02-25 at 12:52 -0800, Paul Hoffman wrote:<BR>
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X has made one tradeoff that the customer didn't
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The tradeoff is blocking open public DNS resolvers like 8.8.8.8
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You could I guess spoof them for the exact same reason, but border router blocking might be better, after all, <BR>
security risk - poisoned caches etc... It's why no one here (I hope), runs a public open resolver.<BR>
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But adding it to the fine print in SFOA/T&C's etc, might be beneficial in case someone wants to break contract because of it.<BR>
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and putting tin foil hat on now <IMG SRC="cid:1361836896.6656.9.camel@tardis" ALIGN="middle" ALT=":)" BORDER="0"> it would log those requests, and who knows what google does with that data, it sure as hell doesnt do it for the goodness of the planet, there is a commercial reason behind every decision and service they provide.
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