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0 pointsphamilton2y ago0 comments

Just a nit, but aren't DNS lookups going to be independent of distance to us-east-1?

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That depends on where the name server is. If a website is only hosted on us-east-1 it's common to see the canonical name server being in the US as well.

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0 pointsphamilton2y ago0 comments

Just a nit, but aren't DNS lookups going to be independent of distance to us-east-1?

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onion2k2y ago

That depends on where the name server is. If a website is only hosted on us-east-1 it's common to see the canonical name server being in the US as well.

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