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Subject: Re: Publishing information via DNS
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> Someone needs to invent and promote a TextualDatagramPublicationProtocol or 
> TDPP because DNS has been abused for publishing non DNS data for too long. 
> Continuing to use DNS for things it was never intended to do will only cloud 
> the issue and delay implementation when the internet decides to take DNS 
> security seriously.
>
where do you see security issue of that? except that someone voluntarily 
publish his/her private data this way - but it won't be DNS security 
problem but his/her problem