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pcwrt

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    Comment #25376161

    Exactly what I think. I don't understand why ODoH is such a big splash.

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    Ask HN: Why is Oblivious DoH needed at all? Wouldn't any proxy do the job?

    With DoH, query integrity and confidentiality are already guaranteed. The only additional ask for something like ODoH is to hide the client IP address from the DNS. For which, any …

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    Comment #25367311

    Totally agree. Just posted my own question here: https://www.pcwrt.com/2020/12/oblivious-dns-over-https-vs-do...

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    Comment #25367251

    Use a VPN then.

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    Comment #25365572

    Serious question, why do we need ODoH at all? Isn't a plain proxy good enough to achieve this? https://www.pcwrt.com/2020/12/oblivious-dns-over-https-vs-do...

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    Comment #25365064

    Every benefit mentioned in CF's post seemed achievable with a plain old HTTP proxy. Why bother with ODoH at all? Am I missing anything?

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    Ask HN: What do you think of this VPN router feature?

    Our WiFi router supports three VPN protocols out of the box. And, considering that people don't always want to be on a VPN, it lets you create two WiFi networks, one with VPN and o…

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    Since this is OpenVPN & IKEv2/Ipsec, our router should be able to work with it - making it available to devices other than Apple's. https://www.pcwrt.com/2019/02/how-to-set-up-a-vp…