Subj : Re: Pi for kids?
To   : MeaTLoTioN
From : The Godfather
Date : Tue Aug 25 2020 17:02:39

 Me> When you do a google search for something like "anti virus", usually
 Me> the first few items come up are sponsored ads, and as such you'd want to
 Me> block those, so pi-hole becomes your in-network DNS server, so instead
 Me> of your computers using google's DNS to resolve hostnames to IP
 Me> addresses etc, your pi-hole does that instead.
 Me> 
 Me> It will effectively blackhole the domains that it has in it's updatable
 Me> database so when your browser wants you to see an ad, instead of it
 Me> getting it, it will just get nothing.
 Me> 
 Me> No ports will be blocked inbound.
 Me> hope this helps explain it better.
 Me> 

Perfectly.  Looking to learn so appreciate it.

-tG

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