Erase “8.8.8.8” from your head.https://twitter.com/Cloudflare/status/980430875258212352 …
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I've dealt with a relatively high amount of broken DNS behavior and haven't seen anything like that in a long time. Hopefully it's really a thing of the past.
IPv6 is sometimes a second consideration for new deployments. This just got announced, so IPv4 might be fine while they get IPv6 ironed out. That turns out not to be the case, which is great.
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