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zeveb on Feb 25, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Mozilla’s DNS over HTTPs

I agree with you: your local network is free to set up a resolver using DoH (or DoT, which is far more sane than an entire HTTPS connexion). That's the correct place for it to live, or possibly at the individual device level.

It is 100% not the place of an application to meddle with network services, particularly not by default.

Spivak on Feb 25, 2020 [–]

How dare an application use a socket to make a network request using an application layer protocol for its own use.

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