Comment on POV) You use Windows 11 and set up Pihole for the first time.
cheery_coffee@lemmy.ca 1 year agoIs that user unfriendly? In the desired path where the resource isn’t blocked the options are display an error or try again.
When a request goes to PiHole it just gets redirected to a bad address, so the application hasn’t got any idea why it isn’t working. In most cases a programmer just adds a retry with exponential back off and goes on with their work, because there’s no real cost to doing that for analytics or advertising code.
SorteKanin@feddit.dk 1 year ago
Retry with exponential back off would not produce a large number of requests.