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Not a good name. This is not an implementation of Oblivious Transfer, as one would asssume, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oblivious_transfer https://en.wiki
by antocv 9y ago
Not a good name. This is not an implementation of Oblivious Transfer, as one would asssume, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oblivious_transfer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oblivious_transfer
Also, this is just using asymetric encryption for the communication between client to authorative servers, which would also overload the servers as they could not be distributed or cached as is done today.
- Ar-Curunir 9y agoObliviousness is a property not just of OT; ORAM protocols are other "oblivious" protocols, for example. In this case, as long as the ODNS root server is not colluding with the recursive server, the DNS system is "oblivious" to the identity of the user.