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I've always been curious: Would it be more appropriate to ping connectivitycheck.gstatic.com instead of 8.8.8.8 or google.com for connectivity check purposes?
by Dalewyn 4y ago
I've always been curious: Would it be more appropriate to ping connectivitycheck.gstatic.com instead of 8.8.8.8 or google.com for connectivity check purposes?
Google probably doesn't care one way or another at small scales like personal use cases, but the saying goes that there's no such thing as a stupid question.
- andai 4y agoIt occurs to me that this would be revealing to Google when I'm using my laptop. (I think they already know that for other reasons, but still...)