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A comment on Show HN: dingo - a Google DNS-over-HTTPS caching proxy in Go.

Re:Show HN: dingo - a Google DNS-over-HTTPS caching proxy in Go by ShakataGaNai on Friday September 16, 2016 @03:54PM (#12516826)
Am I the only one who took a quick look at this and went "How can this DNS be 'secure' if it has to use normal DNS to look up dns.google.com?"
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Re:Show HN: dingo - a Google DNS-over-HTTPS caching proxy in Go by advisedwang on Friday September 16, 2016 @04:17PM (#12517025)
Because you validate the certificate presented so that you know the endpoint is really Google.
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