tfowinder@sh.itjust.works to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 days agoFrench Court Orders Google DNS to Block Pirate Sites, Dismisses ‘Cloudflare-First’ Defense * TorrentFreaktorrentfreak.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down10
arrow-up1136arrow-down1external-linkFrench Court Orders Google DNS to Block Pirate Sites, Dismisses ‘Cloudflare-First’ Defense * TorrentFreaktorrentfreak.comtfowinder@sh.itjust.works to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-squareRobotToaster@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoMost DNS systems just act as a cache for the “root” domain name servers controlled by ICANN, an American corporation. This operates independently and adds their own, additional, top level domains.
minus-squarequediuspayu@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoThat last part is what is catching my attention the most. Does that mean that those domains can only be seen through their dns servers? Or just registered through them and everyone can see them? Looks like using any other dns only has down sides.
minus-squareborari@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoYes it means those domains can only been resolved though their DNS servers.
Most DNS systems just act as a cache for the “root” domain name servers controlled by ICANN, an American corporation.
This operates independently and adds their own, additional, top level domains.
That last part is what is catching my attention the most.
Does that mean that those domains can only be seen through their dns servers? Or just registered through them and everyone can see them?
Looks like using any other dns only has down sides.
Yes it means those domains can only been resolved though their DNS servers.