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Standard HN response: Because my corporate firewall does not allow me to use UDP! Which is the nowadays excuse to use 80/443 for everything. Customers at home d
by gsich 8y ago
Standard HN response: Because my corporate firewall does not allow me to use UDP! Which is the nowadays excuse to use 80/443 for everything. Customers at home don't have this problem.
But there are alternatives, DNS over TLS (essentially the same without HTTP) and dnscrypt which uses UDP.
- walrus01 8y agoThis is why I run an openvpn server on port 443 in tcp mode, not UDP, for places like shitty airport captive portal wifi.