On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 12:46:59PM -0700, David Conrad wrote:
> On Apr 22, 2014, at 12:26 PM, Stephane Bortzmeyer <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>    We need an independent, system-wide DNS cache, and always point
> >>    resolv.conf to 127.0.0.1 to solve this fundamental design
> >>    problem with how name resolution works on a Linux system.
> >>    Windows has had a default system-wide DNS cache for over a
> >>    decade.  It is about time that Linux catches up."
> > 
> > I agree and, by the way, this is also necessary to do DNSSEC
> > validation in the right place (on the user's machine).
> 
> +1
> 
> In my view, the benefits of a local cache vastly outweigh the costs.  The 
> only downside is it can be a real PITA if you travel and have to rely on 
> #)@)@# broken middleboxes to authenticate to networks. DNS-over-HTTPS: it 
> seems like it's as inevitable as the heat death of the universe (and about as 
> desirable)...

dnssec-trigger + unbound handles the hotspot case.
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