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colonwqbang
on Jan 17, 2020
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DNS blocking is a thing in some EU countries too, but maybe not at the same scale.
teekert
on Jan 17, 2020
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Yes, in the Netherlands all major ISPs block most Pirate Bay proxies. Hooray for TOR.
colonwqbang
on Jan 18, 2020
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You don't need TOR to get around DNS blocks (assuming that's how your ISP is blocking TPB). I configure my router to use Google's public DNS server 8.8.8.8 and that completely circumvents the "block".
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