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		hansel_der on Jan 14, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Alternative DNS Roots there are still environments (countries, orgs, isps) were dns fuckery is kept low and the overhead of dot/doh is just wasted energy/time. not to say it is bad to have secure alternatives, but i think the internet will loose a lot of resiliancy and efficiency in the switch.

mkj on Jan 14, 2022 [–]

Exactly. DoH seems a fix to work around US ISP monopolies vs something actually desirable. Normal DNS has plenty of opportunities to work around bad providers and keep going.

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