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Re: DOH (was: geolocation services disabled and Gnome maps)



On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 01:21:08PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 12:10:45PM +0200, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > That's why I cringe at the idea that browsers want to start doing
> > name resolution over HTTPS.
> 
> This simple one line of dnsmasq configuration will disable this
> problematic feature for good for Firefox (basically it creates a bogus
> NXDOMAIN response for this particular site):
> 
> local=/use-application-dns.net/

I don't quite understand [1] how the dnsmasq config has a say on
whether the browser resolves things over HTTP (it won't ask the
resolver in the first place, would it?), but thanks for the pointer
anyway.

Cheers
[1] That's not a rhethorical flourish, it's genuine. I know too
   little about DNS-over-HTTP to be of any use at this point.

-- tomás

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