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|    James H. Markowitz to Marco Moock    |
|    Re: Is Chromium 107 bypassing DNS settin    |
|    01 Nov 22 16:53:53    |
      From: noone@nowhere.net              On Tue, 1 Nov 2022 16:17:22 +0100, Marco Moock wrote:              > Am 01.11.2022 um 13:19:36 Uhr schrieb me@privacy.net:       >       >> James H. Markowitz wrote:       >> > On Mon, 31 Oct 2022 18:57:39 +0100, Marco Moock wrote:       >> >       >> >> Am 31.10.2022 um 15:59:23 Uhr schrieb James H. Markowitz:       >> >>       >> >>> In Settings -> Privacy and Security -> Security, in the       >> >>> Advanced section there is an option labeled Use secure DNS. This       >> >>> option was enabled and set to With your current service provider.       >> >>> After disabling Use secure DNS things go back to normal.       >> >>       >> >> That uses DNS over HTTPS with Google DNS and bypasses you system's       >> >> DNS.       >> >>> The thing is, I do not remember having enabled this on       >> >>> Chromium nor on Vivaldi - which makes me a bit nervous.       >> >>       >> >> Normal behavior, it is enabled by default.       >> >       >> > I see - Chromium is now telling me what is good for me, and       >> > I am going to like it, right?       >> >       >> >       >> I do like it. Why? You can circumvent censorship. I set "DNS over       >> HTTPS" in Firefox myself, because that way I can access webpages banned       >> by the EU.       >       > You can also do that by setting another DNS resolver in your system.       > You can change your DHCOv4/DHCPv6/Router to tell every device to use       > that specific DNS.               Which is exactly what I do and also why this change in the       default behavior in Chromium is so irritating.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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