At 8:16 AM -0400 7/16/09, Livingood, Jason wrote:
> > I'll speak for my parents here: a DNS resolver that reduces the chance that 
> > they'll get a drive-by malware
>> infection is something they would happily use. Having said that, a DNS 
>> resolver that gives them a page of
>> search results instead of the browser's error page when they mistype a URL 
>> is something the *do not* want
>> because it increases their confusion.
>
>IMHO malicious bots are an extremely concerning problem, and the problem of 
>bot infections is much more widespread than many people realize.  I'm in the 
>early stages of contributing to a bot-related draft at 
><http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-oreirdan-mody-bot-remediation-00>http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-oreirdan-mody-bot-remediation-00
> in case anyone is interested in providing private feedback (haven't really 
>found a WG appropriate for the work).

I hope that redirection is not an indicator that the -01 draft will continue to 
talk about the two scenarios as if they are somewhat equivalent.

At 4:14 PM +0000 7/16/09, Suzanne Woolf wrote:
>I hope redirect-01 is more strictly descriptive and can drop defensive
>terms for DNS redirect, like "enhancement" of the "user experience",
>since it's by no means agreed that crippling DNSSEC (for example)
>enhances the value of the Internet for anyone.

+1. You can talk about why you are doing what you are doing without making it 
seem that the positive values are going to be be worth the negative 
side-effects.


--Paul Hoffman, Director
--VPN Consortium
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