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		antonvs 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 Incident on July 14, 2025 DNS over HTTPS adds a requirement for an additional field - a URL template - and Windows doesn't handle defaulting that correctly in all cases. If you set them manually it works fine.

snickerdoodle12 5 months ago [–]

What does that have to do with plain old dns?

antonvs 5 months ago | [–]

Nothing, but Windows can automatically use DNS over HTTPS if it recognizes the server, which is the source of the issue the other commenter mentioned.

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