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You should use Tor Browser, it is designed to circumvent censorship for situations exactly like this.
by 0daystock 4y ago
You should use Tor Browser, it is designed to circumvent censorship for situations exactly like this.
- orangepurple 4y agoThank you. I understand that is a workaround. I'm not even interested in the content of the website. I am trying to grasp what is really happening here on a technical (networking) level.
- 0daystock 4y agoIt is most likely DNS. Try comparing the result of: dig a rt.com dig a rt.com @8.8.8.8
- orangepurple 4y agoYep, you're right! $ dig a rt.com ; <<>> DiG 9.18.3 <<>> a rt.com ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 44201 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1 ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 512 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;rt.com. IN A ;; ANSWER SECTION: rt.com. 300 IN A 213.46.185.10 ;; Query time: 16 msec ;; SERVER: 84.116.46.23#53(84.116.46.23) (UDP) ;; WHEN: Sun May 29 12:48:59 EDT 2022 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 51 $ dig a rt.com @8.8.8.8 ; <<>> DiG 9.18.3 <<>> a rt.com @8.8.8.8 ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 59564 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1 ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 512 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;rt.com. IN A ;; ANSWER SECTION: rt.com. 73 IN A 91.215.41.4 ;; Query time: 23 msec ;; SERVER: 8.8.8.8#53(8.8.8.8) (UDP) ;; WHEN: Sun May 29 12:49:06 EDT 2022 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 51