kapx132@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoIm looking for a privacy friendly DNSmessage-squaremessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up146arrow-down1message-squareIm looking for a privacy friendly DNSkapx132@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square13fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareVoroxpete@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down1·1 year agoMullvad recently announced a free encrypted DNS. It can block ads and malware too. https://mullvad.net/en/help/dns-over-https-and-dns-over-tls
minus-squareBlue and Orange@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoAwesome, I didn’t know about this. I love Mullvad.
minus-squareseaQueue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoAdguard also offers free public DNS. I’ve used it since discovering that cloudflare blackholes archive.org and all similar sites.
minus-squarekapx132@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoim having trouble setting it up. when i enter the ip into the dns slot in my network settings it does not work.
minus-squareedric@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-21 year agoThat’s the unencrypted DNS version. The adblocking will work but your queries won’t be encrypted. You’ll either have to configure it on your browser, or configure system-resolved like what is written in the article that was posted. Other options are Aha DNS and Control D.
minus-squareAlexanderKing@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoIf your distro makes use of systemd, just use resolved: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Systemd-resolved#Manually
Mullvad recently announced a free encrypted DNS. It can block ads and malware too.
https://mullvad.net/en/help/dns-over-https-and-dns-over-tls
Awesome, I didn’t know about this. I love Mullvad.
Adguard also offers free public DNS. I’ve used it since discovering that cloudflare blackholes archive.org and all similar sites.
im having trouble setting it up. when i enter the ip into the dns slot in my network settings it does not work.
That’s the unencrypted DNS version. The adblocking will work but your queries won’t be encrypted. You’ll either have to configure it on your browser, or configure system-resolved like what is written in the article that was posted.
Other options are Aha DNS and Control D.
If your distro makes use of systemd, just use resolved: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Systemd-resolved#Manually