> On Jul 4, 2020, at 2:52 PM, Jay R. Ashworth via mailop <mailop@mailop.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Andrew C Aitchison via mailop" <mailop@mailop.org>
> 
>> On Tue, 30 Jun 2020, Michael Peddemors via mailop wrote:
>> 
>>> * Stop promoting DNS over HTTPS as a good thing.. ;)
>> 
>> Care to elaborate ?
> 
> Sure.  At it's most fundamental level, giving web browsers a different way to
> do DNS lookups overcomplicates debugging of problems by at least a couple 
> orders of magnitude, even before you multiply it by "trying to get a straight
> answer out of the end user".
> 
> Everything on a machine should use the same OS provided facility for looking
> up DNS.
> 
> Additionally, nearly as I can tell, the aptly named D'oH is solving a problem
> that *users* don't have.  But that's a separate issue.

Not to mention DNS over HTTPS breaks or renders ineffective most types of 
content filtering.


-Andy



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