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by gorhill 2396 days ago
> [uBO] will increase DNS latency because it has to check each external domain again for the "true" domain.

The browser API used by uBO returns the last CNAME in the chain. I consider the DNS lookup itself to be an non-issue overhead-wise in uBO because:

- The browser would need to do it anyways

- DNS lookup results are cached at both the browser and uBO level