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* '''2011-05-12''' [http://www.bluishcoder.co.nz/2011/05/12/namecoin-a-dns-alternative-based-on-bitcoin.html Namecoin - A DNS alternative based on Bitcoin]
 
* '''2011-05-12''' [http://www.bluishcoder.co.nz/2011/05/12/namecoin-a-dns-alternative-based-on-bitcoin.html Namecoin - A DNS alternative based on Bitcoin]
 
* '''2011-10-18''' [http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/10/18/1247228/continuing-the-distributed-dns-system Continuing the Distributed DNS System]
 
* '''2011-10-18''' [http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/10/18/1247228/continuing-the-distributed-dns-system Continuing the Distributed DNS System]
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* '''2011-12-26''' [http://www.reddit.com/r/darknetplan/comments/noc0d/distributed_dns/ Distributed DNS?]: Namecoin seems to be the popular system...
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* (date unknown) [http://www.zurich.ibm.com/~cca/papers/dnsrepl.pdf Secure Distributed DNS]: scientific paper by researchers at IBM and Carnegie Mellon proposing a system

Revision as of 15:13, 1 January 2012

About

Distributed DNS is a form of DNS that is decentralized and does not ultimately rely on a central domain name registry.

As of this writing, at least one system is available for use, though it requires some advanced skills to install. The merits and costs of various possible designs need to be explored and mapped out more fully.

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