Gateway to DNS

Stephane Bortzmeyer stephane at sources.org
Wed Jul 7 20:05:09 BST 2021
On Tue, Jul 06, 2021 at 06:13:59PM +0200,
 Stephane Bortzmeyer <stephane@sources.org> wrote 
 a message of 29 lines which said:

> Just add a domain name to gemini://dns.gemini.bortzmeyer.org:1953/

With the help of Ben Aaron Goldberg, I solved the SCGI issues so it is
now on a standard port. The new URL prefix is now:

gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/dns

Examples of interesting requests:
 
=> gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/dns/gemini.circumlunar.space IP addresses of the reference site
 
=> gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/dns/cl/NS Name servers of the chilean top-level domain
 
=> gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/dns/protonmail.com/MX Email servers of ProtonMail
 
=> gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/dns/outlook.com/TXT Microsoft loves TXT records
 
=> gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/dns/www.potamochère.fr Of course, it works with IDNs (domain names in Unicode)
 
=> gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/dns/34000.cp.bortzmeyer.fr/LOC Location of cities in France from their zip code (here 34000)

=> gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/dns/76100.cp.bortzmeyer.fr/URI The same, as an OpenStreetMap URI


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