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Resurrecting Part 3 Digital Economy Act 2017 is not the answer

1 According to "Christian Today", the High Court has granted permission for a pastor and someone else to bring a judicial review against the government, for its decision not to implement Part 3 Read more
neilAuthor neil Posted on 13 November 2021 Category Tech Tags pornography regulation law Digital Economy Act 2017 DNS blocking

Raspberry Pi, pihole, unbound, nginx, doh-server: some quick notes

Some quick thoughts, mainly to remind me, as I run through a pi-hole migration. Install pihole Here. Change the password to something stronger: pihole -a -p Install unbound Here. Install nginx Here. Read more
neilAuthor neil Posted on 30 October 2021 Category Software Tags networking raspberry pi pihole unbound nginx doh dns over https DNS

A change of plan: why you won't be able to vote for me for the Nominet board

A lot has happened in the last week. Not just in terms of Nominet stuff, as the volume of Internet regulatory issues crossing my inbox has seeming turned up another notch or two, but perhaps Read more
neilAuthor neil Posted on 16 September 2021 Category Tech Tags Nominet DNS domains Internet

I am standing for election as a Nominet non-executive director

Nominet - the body responsible for the .uk namespace - has vacancies for two non-executive directors. I have registered my interest with Nominet in standing for one of these vacancies. There are a Read more
neilAuthor neil Posted on 10 September 2021 Category Tech Tags Nominet Internet regulation DNS domains

DNS-over-https on macOS and iOS

Why bother with DNS-over-https? I have run a DNS-over-https proxy for a while now, to experiment with it. First, like the rest of my browsing acting, my DNS traffic is private. But DNS traffic is Read more
neilAuthor neil Posted on 20 March 2021 Category Networking Tags doh dns over https privacy encryption dns safetytech

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