Re:Google disables “domain fronting” capability used to evad...
by Lionsion on Friday April 20, 2018 @11:12AM
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> Another reason why Google/Amazon is too centralized to be a single point of failure.
> We need more decentralized Internet. Not more clever hacks.
IIRC, didn't domain fronting only work because Google/Amazon were thought to be too big to block?
IMHO, what we need is a stronger consensus that Western companies shouldn't let themselves be bullied by censorious regimes dangling the promise of profits or access. They shouldn't be allowed to defend such decisions as profit-seeking amorality.
> We need more decentralized Internet. Not more clever hacks.
IIRC, didn't domain fronting only work because Google/Amazon were thought to be too big to block?
IMHO, what we need is a stronger consensus that Western companies shouldn't let themselves be bullied by censorious regimes dangling the promise of profits or access. They shouldn't be allowed to defend such decisions as profit-seeking amorality.