Mustachius_Grumpius@thelemmy.club to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoFederal bill would force VPN providers, ISPs, and DNS services to block foreign piracy siteswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square140linkfedilinkarrow-up1646arrow-down18
arrow-up1638arrow-down1external-linkFederal bill would force VPN providers, ISPs, and DNS services to block foreign piracy siteswww.tomshardware.comMustachius_Grumpius@thelemmy.club to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square140linkfedilink
minus-squarerekabis@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·17 hours agoDNS only handles the initial domain-to-IP translation. What the article is (mostly) talking about is the second step - blocking access to the destination IP/site entirely.
DNS only handles the initial domain-to-IP translation.
What the article is (mostly) talking about is the second step - blocking access to the destination IP/site entirely.