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Re:ISP Association Nominates Mozilla as “Internet Villain” by judge2020 on Thursday July 04, 2019 @08:08PM (#20358859)
Likely. Instead of using DNS at all, it performs its own HTTPS request to get the DNS results; maybe FF reads the hosts file first, though.
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Re:ISP Association Nominates Mozilla as “Internet Villain” by StavrosK on Thursday July 04, 2019 @08:12PM (#20358878)
That's unfortunate, but I guess I can't have it both ways... It would be nice if this feature were disabled per-network, at least.
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