Mustachius_Grumpius@thelemmy.club to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoFederal bill would force VPN providers, ISPs, and DNS services to block foreign piracy siteswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square154linkfedilinkarrow-up1695arrow-down111
arrow-up1684arrow-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 · 5 days agomessage-square154linkfedilink
minus-squarerekabis@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·4 days 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.