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[dns-wg] DNS4EU?

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Ralf Weber dns at fl1ger.de
Mon Nov 15 17:44:34 CET 2021

Moin!

On 15 Nov 2021, at 7:57, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
> Political pressure on Mozilla so that they use by default the DoH
> resolver of DNS4EU? It is not "forcing" (users can still disable it)
> but it is close.
It was Mozilla that came up with the bad idea of using a default DoH resolver instead of using the network provided one. I always said that was a bad idea.

> A similar (?) case:
>
> https://www.cira.ca/newsroom/canadian-shield/mozilla-partners-cira-upgrade-canadas-online-privacy-through-firefox
I can see no downside on that. Canadian people now use a in country provider instead of the default US based provider. As said the bad idea was setting a default. That at least is a better default for Canadians.

So long
-Ralf
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Ralf Weber

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