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| - | unbound essentially turns your local pi-hole dns erver into a recursive dns server. | + | unbound essentially turns your local pi-hole dns erver into a recursive dns server. |
| what this means is your dns request come directly from your pi-hole, not through your ISP. this is good for several reasons, primary privacy and speed (although it can be slightly slower at first). instead of your pi-hole forwarding its request upstream to open dns or cloudflare, it is getting its info directly from the root servers. this also minimizes the chance of something like a dns malware attack, that while rare, does happen to ISP's sometimes.\\ | what this means is your dns request come directly from your pi-hole, not through your ISP. this is good for several reasons, primary privacy and speed (although it can be slightly slower at first). instead of your pi-hole forwarding its request upstream to open dns or cloudflare, it is getting its info directly from the root servers. this also minimizes the chance of something like a dns malware attack, that while rare, does happen to ISP's sometimes.\\ | ||
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