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175d27Dns for Pakistan
On my Android I've dns.adguard.com. Issue is that when I browse I need to put vpn to open that site. The mentioned dns is best for ads blocking but I don't wanna put vpn while simple browsing. Any one have a solution...
176d201.1.1.2 vs 9.9.9.9
Do you prefer using Quad9(9.9.9.9) or Clouflare for families(1.1.1.2) When I do Gibson's DNS benchmark, Cloudflare is always the fastest and Quad9 is close to the slowest. Is there a big difference as far as malware...
176d20Team Internet looking to break up
The return of CentralNic? Team Internet this week announced that it is seeking to break up the company, selling off its various divisions to different buyers. The move follows devastating changes to Google s advertising...
176d26Noss to leave Tucows corner office
Tucows CEO Elliot Noss has stepped down after over a quarter century in the role. He will be replaced by David Woroch, currently CEO of the Tucows Domains business, reflecting the company s newly revealed plan to sell...
176d22Rubens Kühl has died
Rubens Kühl, a mainstay of the ICANN community and prolific commentator on the domain name industry, has died tragically young. According to Brazilian ccTLD registry NIC.br, Rubens died November 3 at the age of 55,...
177d21Advice needed OPenDNS or Nextdns + Pihole
Forgive me if this question jas been asked a 1million times. I would appreciate some guidance on the best course of action. I have been running PiHole for a few years, but I've lost the patience to continue (it's a long...
178d19Am I doing it right?
I have evolved my home setup over time and now I have a MikroTik router an a technitium dns server running on a proxmox vm. I have recursion enabled and no other dns servers specified. I have dhcp set to assign the...
178d27DNS Server, + Synology + Pihole + , I have all the...
I understand the saying that DNS is like the phonebook of the internet, mapping Hostnames to IPs and all that, but here is what might be an issue on my LAN. I don't know if this is an issue, but it may be or could become...
178d31typically, how fast does an external dns server (8.8.8.8...
Apologies in advance if this is basic 101 stuff. We run infoblox for our dns for reference. We have this 'rogue' dns entry that we removed yesterday. The IP address is shared with our email service. When I do dig @...
179d27Custom DNS for Edge mobile
Hello May I ask you to visit the link below in Microsoft feedback portal and vote for the option to set custom DNS to Edge mobile. If you vote maybe they add this option to Edge mobile in future....
179d25What happen with https://support.opendns.com
Hi, on the website of www.opendns.com every where the linked to https://support.opendns.com but that is down or do i miss something? submitted by /u/shytec [link] [comments]
179d24DNSSPY keeps giving 0% on performance recently
Hello, while using dnsspy.io to gauge my DNS score, I noticed that no matter what, after a recent update, it keeps giving 0% on the performance metric. This same test was giving the site in question 100% before. Anyone...
180d28coredns ipset/nft ip sets plugin
Hi! I made a CoreDNS plugin that adds resolved domain IPs to ipset lists — maybe someone will find it useful! https://github.com/foi/coredns-ipset submitted by /u/foi1 [link] [comments]
180d27What do you think of the “DNSecure” application available...
submitted by /u/Ecstatic-Trick-8974 [link] [comments]
180d27How to limit Unbound memory
I am in an environment where I have at maximum 50mb of memory to allocate Unbound. Which configuration settings do I use to put a hard cap on the cache size? I've read about msg-cache-size and rrset-cache-size but I...
181d28[noob] ECS privacy implications? Basic questions
Completely new to DNS, just implementing a hardened Firefox policy with DoH enabled and probably using Quad9 dns resolver in the US. What exactly is the privacy implication for using ECS available from Quad9 for...
181d32I think I broke my website transferring nameservers from...
Hey everyone, I'm at my wit's end and hoping someone can help me out of this DNS hell. Here's the situation: I built a simple website on Canva. I wanted to set up a professional email, so I bought a domain and was...
181d11Statement of Privacy
Internet Systems Consortium Statement of Privacy Effective date: 11 September 2025
182d28Is NextDNS working?
submitted by /u/crack3us [link] [comments]
182d32DNS Problem. Can't connect to internet if the DNS is...
submitted by /u/HololiveArchiver [link] [comments]
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