[dnssec-deployment] What does DNSSEC enable?

[Paul Vixie]

> 	when that type of bait/switch occurs there are three
> 	classes of response:
> 
> 	) vote w/ your feet - in this case - never turn the thing on again
> 	) sue for false advertising - the potential liabilities are so great
> 	  that someone has to take the responsiblity.
> 	) the great unwashed are so dumb that they will pay the cost
> 
> in other words - carob aint chocolate - most folks will spit it out
> and want their money back...  imho

you had me there until the end.  i almost laughed coffee out my nose, when
i realized the implications of what you said.  you think "most" folks aren't
"the great unwashed".  i respectfully disagree.  we can successfully use
this tactic and we will never be blamed, yelled at, sued, called bad names,
or otherwise made to pay for our mischief.

> 	for me, i'm taking the approach that DNSSEC is kind of like 
> 	updated building code specs for things like earthquake mitigation.
> 	it costs more to retrofit my hotwater heater with extra straps.
> 	but if i want insurance at all, then it must be done.

may your gods smile upon your efforts, then.