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		ethagnawl 8 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft begins turning off uBlock Origin and oth... I can't say I understand why that would be the case -- probably naivete on my part. Are browser/JS apps loading ads via proxies or websockets or something? Is uBlock Origin somehow able to intercept those?

Henchman21 8 months ago [–]

IIRC, Firefox at least has its own DNS-over-HTTPS client configured out of the box? So they aren’t using your DNS servers at all?

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