# Another DNS block pdst.fm

**URL:** https://www.twit.community/t/another-dns-block-pdst-fm/10099
**Category:** Feedback
**Created:** [May 24, 2021, 11:58am UTC](https://www.twit.community/t/another-dns-block-pdst-fm/10099 "2021-05-24T11:58:38Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![cnorris](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/www.twit.community/cnorris/32/10474_2.png) [@cnorris](https://www.twit.community/u/cnorris)
#### Post date: [May 24, 2021, 11:58am UTC](https://www.twit.community/t/another-dns-block-pdst-fm/10099/1 "2021-05-24T11:58:38Z")

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Just a heads up to anyone having download issues. Looks like pdst.fm was added to the “Easy Privacy/Easy List” DNSBL. Can’t download without whitelisting it.

DNSBL Reject,May 24 07:00:58,pdst.fm,192.168.1.35, | /e/chtbl.com/track/E91833/cdn.twit.tv/audio/twit/twit0824/twit0824.mp3 | PodcastAddict/v5 (+https://podcastaddict.com/; Android podcast app)

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### Author: ![PHolder](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/www.twit.community/pholder/32/2439_2.png) [@PHolder](https://www.twit.community/u/PHolder)
#### Post date: [May 24, 2021, 6:08pm UTC](https://www.twit.community/t/another-dns-block-pdst-fm/10099/2 "2021-05-24T18:08:44Z")

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Follow this advice and report back if it doesn’t help:

> [@TWIG 593: That's Not Sweet Tea](https://www.twit.community/t/twig-593-thats-not-sweet-tea/8985/4):
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> If you’re running UBlock Origin, NextDNS, or another ad-blocker it may be blocking some of our redirects. Like many podcasts we redirect through several services for download measurements and ad tracking. To continue providing podcasts free to you, ad tech and dynamically inserted ads are necessary tools for TWiT. Please ad the following URLs to your ad blocker’s whitelist: [twit.tv](http://twit.tv/) (TWiT) [chtbl.com](http://chtbl.com/) (Chartable) [pdst.fm](http://pdst.fm/) (Podsights) [megaphone.fm](https://megaphone.fm/) (Megaphone)

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### Author: ![cnorris](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/www.twit.community/cnorris/32/10474_2.png) [@cnorris](https://www.twit.community/u/cnorris)
#### Post date: [May 24, 2021, 6:23pm UTC](https://www.twit.community/t/another-dns-block-pdst-fm/10099/3 "2021-05-24T18:23:23Z")

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Thanks for that list. Added that to my pfBlocker custom whitelist in pfSense. Works now.
