=> 👽 kevinsan

My ISP, Zen Internet appears to be blocking www.rt.com. I don't know whether I'm sad or angry.

2 years ago

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=> 👽 russian_vatnik

But it can't be! Censorship is for dictators, censorship bad, freedom good, democracy good, free speech etc. etc., only bad Russia and bad North Korea go against that and they are bad because of it!

... or not? · 6 days ago

=> 👽 clematis

A lot of ISP are doing this. The easiest workaround is to use dnscrypt. https://www.dnscrypt.org/ · 2 years ago

=> https://www.dnscrypt.org/

=> 👽 kevinsan

@eph right - the problem is not about shielding from 'propaganda', it's the great-firewall-tier censorship. It's the result of a law that was passed in 2 days. It's deeply concerning. · 2 years ago

=> 👽 eph

Man, even though I don't think RT is all that trustworthy, it's still weird for a government to step in between a connection. · 2 years ago

=> 👽 kevinsan

So this is why: https://www.revk.uk/2022/04/the-latest-crazy-law.html · 2 years ago

=> https://www.revk.uk/2022/04/the-latest-crazy-law.html

=> 👽 kevinsan

Output from dq:

additional: ukgovt 1 SOA ns0.zen.co.uk dnsmaster.zen.co.uk 2022051210 3600 900 2592000 7200

Creepy as fuck. · 2 years ago