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		SoftTalker 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Supreme Court's ruling practically wipes out free ... Comcast’s Xfinity service doesn’t let you change DNS in their router and blocks queries to other DNS providers if you are using their router.

arrosenberg 7 months ago [–]

That really should be illegal. It looks like there might be workarounds, but that defeats the point of being easy to use.

None of my non-technical relatives have Comcast, so I’m not sure how it would work out. It works fine on ATT, Verizon, Cox and Spectrum though.

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