Re: Last Call: <draft-ietf-dnsop-onion-tld-00.txt> (The .onion Special-Use Domain Name) to Proposed Standard

[Ted Lemon <ted.lemon@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Jul 21, 2015, at 10:16 AM, Sam Hartman <hartmans-ietf@xxxxxxx> wrote:

However, both the sox approach and what I'll call the
nsswitch+extra_complexity approach have a dependence on DNS in common.
The slot that my application has is a hostname slot, not a URI slot when
interacting with the network layer.

Yes, it’s certainly true that what we actually want is connect_to_name, not resolve_name_to_address+connect_to_address.