4 Nov
2007
4 Nov
'07
12:29 p.m.
On Sun, 4 Nov 2007 11:52:11 -0500 (EST) Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com> wrote:
And for all the other non-Web protocols which get confused, can treat that artificially generated crap/answers like NXDOMAIN. Yes, I know it sounds like the evil bit; but if these folks are so convinced people really want this crap/address correction...
They're not convinced their customers want it; they simply say that publicly. They're convinced that (a) they're going to make money from it from equally sleazy advertisers/marketdroids, and (b) their customers will be either too clueless or too sheeplike to do anything. --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb