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105 points venusgirdle | 1 comments | | HN request time: 0.205s | source
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adamrmcd ◴[] No.43235014[source]
Neat idea, but my takeaway is I had no idea that DNS also runs on UDP/53.. I always thought it was TCP only! #TIL

The author cites it as performance reasons, but at this scale, even the uplink to cloudflare, would be negligible, no?

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1. huang_chung ◴[] No.43235633[source]
> I always thought it was TCP only!

So did the NIH firewall administrator:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43229201