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In 2023 operations for the .GOV TLD transitioned from Verisign to Cloudflare
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DNS and Turnstile are separate products.
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#14There's a very interesting document by Cloudflare linked to it that describes why this was not your typical "change nameserver and done" transition:
https://indico.dns-oarc.net/event/48/contributions/1038/atta...
Re: In 2023 operations for the .GOV TLD transitioned from Verisign to Cloudflare
#15Is Cloudflare becoming increasingly powerful?
Verisign already controls huge portions of the internet (as a registry and certificate authority) and Cloudflafe controls much of the rest. Giving up .gov does very little to move the needle.
this holds true for a quantitative comparison. thou, i suspect that domain to be unusually influential
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> since Cloudflare is a CIA operation
Source for this extraordinary claim?
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#18It is shocking how few people understand how DNS works
I wasn't sure what you were referring to until reading the other top-level comments. Wow. And that's on a site with a technical audience!
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Huh?
Re: In 2023 operations for the .GOV TLD transitioned from Verisign to Cloudflare
#20It is shocking how few people understand how DNS works
In people’s defense DNS is complicated. Try building a product that uses it and realize there are a ton of edge cases to handle