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Another Big day for IPv6 - 10% native penetration
https://developers.google.com/speed/public-dns/faq?hl=en
there I asked jeeves for ya!
On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 5:09 PM, <Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu> wrote:
> On Mon, 04 Jan 2016 13:52:46 -0800, Damian Menscher said:
>
>> While I agree with your general sentiment about 3xx responses (often used
>> to redirect example.com to www.example.com) I think your concerns about
>> 8.8.8.8 are over-stated. 8.8.8.8 is deployed in many locations, which
>> gives DNS-based geolocation a decent chance of working.
>
> So in how many of the 196 or so extant countries does 8.8.8.8 resolve to
> a host which, when it sends a query up the chain, appears to be in the
> same country as the machine that made the original query?
>
> How does a company know that another instance of 8.8.8.8 has been turned up or
> down or re-peered, causing a shift in the mapping of DNS queries to countries/
> states?
>
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