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Re: Pi-Hole 4.3.2

#136
I really wish PiHole would support DOH. Currently if you want to have secured DNS you have to set up a DOH local proxy, then connect pihole to that.

Re: Pi-Hole 4.3.2

#137
post #136

I really wish PiHole would support DOH. Currently if you want to have secured DNS you have to set up a DOH local proxy, then connect pihole to that.

Can’t you setup cloudflared on your pi-hole or does it have issues?

Re: Pi-Hole 4.3.2

#138
post #15

Just recently I experimented going without my pi-hole or any ad blocker software for 4 weeks to see what would happen. My goodness the internet is a dumpster fire without it. So many pages lagging and slow to load. Things I wanted to click that jumped when an ad loaded resulting in miss clicks. Annoying things following me around. It was especially bad on mobile with the GDRP/Cookie notices and ad's to the point that…

If you’re into fun experiments, you can also try putting a few pennies into a jar whenever you visit a website or write a script to simply block the sites you need to visit.

"But what about my business model? Don't you know I have an inalienable right to it?"

Re: Pi-Hole 4.3.2

#139
My pi-hole is blocking 20% of all queries. Can we say that 20% of end-users internet traffic is for tracking and advertising ?

Re: Pi-Hole 4.3.2

#140

The one thing that's holding me back on actually using Pi-Hole is the lack of flexibility. What I'd really like to see is the ability to do various things on a per-client basis. For example, one commenter wanted a simple "reload without blocking" functionality and the response was to use a bookmarklet plus the Pi-Hole API to disable it temporarily. This works, but the problem is that it disables it temporarily for ev…

Spin up a different pi-hole vm per user

How would you handle routing those packets to the correct vm based on the user?
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