| ▲ | M95D 18 hours ago | |
... or until the blocking starts at the root name servers. There are only a few of them. | ||
| ▲ | immibis 8 hours ago | parent [-] | |
The root zone file is publicly distributed by IANA [1] so you can download it and ignore the servers themselves. Then your lookup (from the resolver you're running yourself) starts at a particular country's top level. As for censorship, because it's hierarchical, they'd have to remove an entire country code from the root servers. | ||