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by rfl890 542 days ago
Keep in mind that their target demographic isn't hackers, it's the average Joe who probably doesn't know what DNS is.
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Not to excuse anything, but there’s a significant segment of reasonably computer-savvy users between “hackers” and the average Joe, who do know well enough what DNS is, just like they know what VPNs are and their use for streaming and the like.
When are operating systems going to start resolving names themselves instead of relying on ISP caches?