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I don't think this is much of a solution, but at the very least, it might make some people more aware of the issue.
DNS is an old protocol; it's not impossible to imagine something else that does gethostbyname() without a centralized service.
After all, for a time people navigated through UUCP by exchanging files that had maps of what was connected to what. (I can just see network addresses scribbled longhand on bathroom walls as a revolutionary new medium of dissent.)
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