Internet slows down after DNS attack on Spamhaus

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 10:48:52AM -0400, Neil Watson wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 10:39:25AM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> >Plain old DNS is insecure.  This is part of why DNSSEC is being pushed,
> >but not very many places are using it.
> 
> I want to like DNSSEC, but its complexity is off putting. Security
> should be simple. Inconvenient perhaps but still simple.

Well reality isn't simple.  Security never is either.  Deal with it. :)

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