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Re:Maza – Like Pi-hole but local and using your operating sy... by jeroenhd on Sunday March 29, 2020 @07:37AM (#22718156)
It's more than that, private DNS is not just a different DNS server, it's a DNS over TLS (DoT) server. This means encrypting the lookups to prevent the ISP from tracking the host names you visit.

Many DNS servers don't support DoT and some support DoH (DNS over HTTPS) instead.

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