On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 09:54, Paul Johnson wrote: > > And: the DNS *protocol* was desind without security in mind. You won't > > get around this (until DNS-whatever (-sec? -ng?) is really used). > > I haven't ever heard of this...what is it? I don't follow the development in this area, but there are ongoing efforts to make DNS secure, the main goals being (I think) to make DNS spoofing impossible. But this can not be done within the current DNS protocol, it will be a replacement of DNS, and so a lot of software will have to be adapted. (Again: I think). cheers -- vbi -- secure email with gpg http://fortytwo.ch/gpg
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