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>whois can be used to transfer files too. Ah, the old DNS-tunnelling trick. A fun way to flip cheap hotels the bird.
by na85 10y ago
>whois can be used to transfer files too.
Ah, the old DNS-tunnelling trick. A fun way to flip cheap hotels the bird.
- micro_softy 10y agoHe is suggesting something much easier and different from DNS. WHOIS is one of the simplest internet protocols. The RFC is beautifully short. Unlike DNS, there's no rules on sizes of requests or responses, and it uses TCP by default. His suggestion deserves an upvote for its simplicity, elegance.