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> Or is there a legitimate usecase for such behaviour? Yes, to track you better.
by dastx 8y ago
> Or is there a legitimate usecase for such behaviour?
Yes, to track you better.
- fixermark 8y agoOr to speed up the Internet experience. https://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/12/introducing-google-public-dns.html https://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/12/introducing-google-p...
- mthoms 8y agoInteresting then, that they chose to do this instead of giving monetary and technical support to the already established opendns.org Kind of like they started Knol to compete directly with Wikipedia.
- vatueil 8y agoDespite what the name may suggest, OpenDNS has always been a for-profit company, and they used to serve ads in the same way ISPs have been criticized for. Offering an alternative to OpenDNS was a good choice.
- mthoms 8y agoAh yes, you're right. It definitely seemed like they attempted to portray themselves as some kind of non-profit if memory serves.
- Rebelgecko 8y agoThere's so much latency already with the chromecast. how much difference does a few tens of milliseconds make?
- gsich 8y agoNot on a Chromecast. And not with every DNS. And no time difference is shown in the blogpost.