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Network neophyte here. Am I wrong in that CDN's ultimate goal is geolocation of the requestor, and they're using DNS to do that? And if the user uses a DNS th
by michaelcampbell 14y ago
Network neophyte here. Am I wrong in that CDN's ultimate goal is geolocation of the requestor, and they're using DNS to do that? And if the user uses a DNS that isn't "near" him, this scheme fails?
If that's correct, is there no better way to do user geolocation than the nameserver they choose to use? That seems weird to me.