Google wants to see client addresses in DNS queries
SOURCE: DIGG • 2010-01-29
TOPICS:
Domain Name System • Computing • Computer Networking • Internet Protocols • Network Architecture • Microsoft Dns • Zero Configuration Networking • Technology_internet
[289 diggs @ Tech Industry News] Google wants to update the DNS protocol so everyone can see at least part of a client's IP address in order to connect it to the closest server. The idea is to keep latency to a minimum by preventing cross-continent connections when possible.
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