14 Nov
2002
14 Nov
'02
4:52 p.m.
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 12:11:14 EST, Jim Deleskie <jdeleski@rci.rogers.com> said:
Its my understanding that since Akamai is based on DNS resolves if you where to use the method of blocking it within the DNS system it would make no difference. Although I'm no Akamai expert.
The Akamai gotcha is that if you block www.terrorist.com, where terrorist.com points to an Akamai server, you *ALSO* break the 4,934 *other* websites that happen to have content on that same server. -- Valdis Kletnieks Computer Systems Senior Engineer Virginia Tech