How do you find the "well-known service portal" if DNS isn't working? Dale ________________________________________ From: ietf-bounces@xxxxxxxx [ietf-bounces@xxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Todd Glassey [tglassey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 7:30 AM To: dnsop@xxxxxxxx; IETF Discussion Mailing List Subject: SEARS - Search Engine Address Resolution Service (and Protocol) So SEARS is a method of replacing the DNS roots with a well-known service portal providing a Google or other SE based access model. The session can interface with traditional HTTP or DNS-Lookup Ports to deliver content or addresses to a browser in the form of a HTTP redirection. The protocol specification is almost done and is intended to make threats of attacks against the DNS roots less of an issue. Todd _______________________________________________ Ietf mailing list Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf