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Doom on DNS Turns Domain System Into Slow Computer

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Doom on DNS Experiment Pushes Domain System Limits A developer has successfully implemented Doom on DNS by treating the domain name system as a programmable database, though performance remains severely constrained. The project demonstrates that DNS records can store arithmetic operations and conditional logic, effectively transforming name resolution into a general-purpose computing platform. Each 32-bit … Read more

Doom on DNS Pushes Domain System to Limits

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Doom on DNS experiment

Doom on DNS Experiment Reveals System Constraints A developer has successfully compiled the classic shooter Doom on DNS, transforming the internet’s naming infrastructure into a functional but agonizingly slow computer. The project demonstrates that domain name servers can store both data and executable logic, effectively turning DNS into a programmable database. However, the resulting performance … Read more