On the surface, this seems wise.  I care and would certainly make an 
effort to use it.

D

On 02/05/2014 02:19 PM, Lonnie Abelbeck wrote:
> Please comment,
>
> Is there any interest in AstLinux supporting DNSCrypt ?
>
> As you may or may not know, DNSCrypt offers encrypted privacy for DNS, while 
> DNSSEC provides zone authentication.  Complimentary, each solving different 
> issues.
>
> More Info:
> --
> DNSCrypt | OpenDNS
> http://www.opendns.com/about/innovations/dnscrypt/
>
> DNSCrypt
> http://dnscrypt.org/
> --
>
> At this point we are just looking into it, the dnscrypt-proxy 1.3.3 and 
> libsodium 0.4.5 packages would need to be added to our Buildroot which could 
> be a problem until it is tried.
>
> Would you use DNSCrypt ?  Do we / customers really care ?
>
> Is DNSCrypt the longterm standard for encrypted privacy for DNS ?
>
> This is mostly an OpenDNS thing now, though a few other DNS prividers around 
> the world also support DNSCrypt.
>
> The dnscrypt-proxy package seems fairly lightweight, implementation would be 
> a simple checkbox and automatically configuring dnsmasq to use the defined 
> static DNS entries directly or via dnscrypt-proxy listening on 127.0.0.2 .
>
> Thanks for any feedback.
>
> Lonnie
>
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