@slightlylate Very important to remember this. Especially in contrast to the TCP/IP layer, which is the opposite.
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@asolove you *COULD* have a single root of trust/discovery (a "browser" that only goes to http://bing.com , e.g.). Not better, IMO. - 6 more replies
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@slightlylate It was news enough to me a few years ago that I wrote an essay about it: http://lists.canonical.org/pipermail/kragen-tol/2006-November/000841.html …. So now what do we do?! -
@kragen well, as a baseline, we accept that this is true and stop pretending it's not. Next, we see if the negatives can be controlled.
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@slightlylate Is it not that DNS is fundamentally centralising, and HTTP tends to inherit this via near-ubiquitous use of DNS names in URLs? -
@slightlylate My point being that the word “near” in “near-ubiquitous” is important and allows for alternatives, at least in theory. - 1 more reply
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@OWSBuenosAires Heh, I'm even more stubborn than
@slightlylate is, as he can confirm. :)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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