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634 points RVRX | 2 comments | 17 Apr 25 00:55 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source

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Noob here: could this issue have been worked around if you had a personal list of the IP addresses that the domain resolved to?

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1. natebc ◴[17 Apr 25 14:21 UTC] No.43717282[source]▶

Most DNS issues can, yes. Your hosts file is going to be thick though, and a pain to keep up to date ;P

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2. blueflow ◴[17 Apr 25 17:32 UTC] No.43719884[source]▶

> Your hosts file is going to be thick though, and a pain to keep up to date

I'm guessing you already know, but for the others: This is precisely what the DNS protocol was created for.

Zoom outage caused by accidental 'shutting down' of the zoom.us domain