Re:DNS servers that offer privacy and filtering
by klodolph on Wednesday February 06, 2019 @02:09PM
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> This system is not meant to be used when roaming? Or is this a use case?
kingo555 described a home network, but I don't think it matters. kingo555's threat model doesn't appear to consider traffic analysis, excluding it from the threat model, and that's a very reasonable choice. The system doesn't make any timing attacks easier.
> In this case, the answer is apparently "Well, your question isn't really relevant because this system is just meant for home use." One helpful sentence, no assumptions and no negativity.
I thought that was what I did here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19095304 But I was wrong, and sometimes it takes an entire conversation to discover the differences in assumptions and definitions.
kingo555 described a home network, but I don't think it matters. kingo555's threat model doesn't appear to consider traffic analysis, excluding it from the threat model, and that's a very reasonable choice. The system doesn't make any timing attacks easier.
> In this case, the answer is apparently "Well, your question isn't really relevant because this system is just meant for home use." One helpful sentence, no assumptions and no negativity.
I thought that was what I did here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19095304 But I was wrong, and sometimes it takes an entire conversation to discover the differences in assumptions and definitions.