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Not quite as friendly as 8.8.8.8, 8.8.4.4, 1.1.1.1, 9.9.9.9 and so on
I'm not understanding your comment. Smaller numbers are friendlier?
Your examples of Google and Cloudflare are not European, nor privacy friendly, which seems to be the point of this post.
Quad9 is though.
No, but "four 8s" is easier to remember.
If they had a memorable IP, I'd use them in a heartbeat.
I'll put them on my network DNS resolver, but I'm probably still gonna use 8s. Especially since that's the resolver that LetsEncrypt uses exclusively
"correct horse battery staple"
They're easy to remember, borderline unforgettable.
Honest question. How often do you need to remember DNS addresses?
Last year I got a new router, looked up the address I wanted to use, copy/paste.