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Author: Hendrik Boom
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To: dng
Old-Topics: Re: [Dng] Another reason of why I am considering Devuan
Subject: [Dng] nameservers
On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 11:22:01PM +0000, KatolaZ wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 03:07:43PM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > See this one:
> >
> > Bug#761658: Please do not default to using Google nameservers
> >
> > Marco tagged it as "wontfix". Seriously, if I didn´t configure a
> > nameserver I *mean* it. I don´t want it to just choose a Google nameserver
> > then, without even telling me.
> >
>
> That's most probably another workaround to avoid systemd freezing on
> boot... And even if the systemd-nonsense would not be involved in
> this, I still don't want a DNS set by default during installation and
> I don't want anybody to force me doing that...


Why I've never understood is why it's not the default for a Debian
installation to have its own nameserver.

Is there a reason to trust anyone else's nameserver?

-- hendrik