Hacker Newsroom for 23 October: Quad9 Leaves France, eMudhra Certificate Exit, Switch 2 Jailbreak
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Hacker Newsroom for 23 October: Quad9 Leaves France, eMudhra Certificate Exit, Switch 2 Jailbreak

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 23, 20266 min
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Hacker Newsroom for 23 October recaps major Hacker News stories, moving through quad9 leaves france, emudhra certificate exit, switch 2 jailbreak. Chapters 00:00:00 — Intro 00:00:15 — Quad9 Leaves France 00:02:29 — eMudhra Certificate Exit 00:04:08 — Switch 2 Jailbreak 00:06:25 — Closing 1. Quad9 Leaves France Quad9 is leaving France after a court ordered the nonprofit DNS provider to block domains associated with unauthorized sports broadcasts. In its post, Quad9 says it will stop serving French users on November twenty-fourth, following a ruling in favor of broadcaster beIN that carries a thousand-euro daily penalty. Story link Hacker News discussion...

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Hacker Newsroom, your daily digest of the hot topics in the Hacker News community. Today we're covering Quad 9, DNS resolver, to exit France, e-mudra to exit global SSL TLS certificate business, and jailbreaking the switch too. Quad 9 is leaving France after a court ordered the nonprofit DNS provider to block domains

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associated with unauthorized sports broadcasts. In its post, Quad 9 says it will stop serving French users on November 24, following a ruling in favor of broadcaster Bien that carries a thousand-year-old daily penalty. The organization says it cannot reliably identify users, jurisdictions without undermining its

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privacy commitments, and applying the blocks worldwide would extend a French court's decision to everyone using its service. An appeal is pending, but approximately 20 other lawsuits have made the financial and operational risks unsustainable, according to Quad 9.

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