14 DNS Nerds Don't Control The Internet

You’re reading this page because you’ve suggested that “14 people control the Internet through the DNSSEC root keys”. If you’re unlucky, you might be a journalist preparing a story about those people. Stop! DNSSEC doesn’t do anything. Dramatic ceremonies notwithstanding, if the secret DNSSEC keys leaked on Pastebin tomorrow, it’s unlikely that anything would break. Practically all commerce on the Internet happens without DNSSEC. Web browsers don’t support it. or DANE, the DNSSEC-based replacement for certif