[AusNOG] Internet companies forced to block The Pirate Bay, bittorrent websites in Australia, Federal Court rules

[Noel Butler]

On 16/12/2016 20:05, Mark Newton wrote:

> On 16 Dec 2016, at 4:47 PM, Daniel Mills <daniel at rednetworks.com.au> wrote:
> 
>> I agree James, it will cause customers (if the DNS option is chosen by the ISPs) to use opendns or google or any number of other services which renders the legitimate reasons for dns poisoning such as local caches of content on google or Akamai mirrors etc which will then cost the ISP more in terms of usage of international transit instead of using peering paths.
> 
> I'm intrigued: What are the "legitimate reasons for DNS poisoning?" 
> 
> - mark

assisting preventing/minimising the number of users ending up on known
malware sites for one ;)  

hrmmm Telstra IIRC used to do this couple years ago, not sure if they
still do... 

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