Before I read this but after the minutes of the last meet went out, I
added to the meeting pad the following:

> ### golinux
>
> - Seems there might be an issue with the torrent/magnet links on the
> website. Reported by a non-member to DNG so went into moderation.  Can
> someone plese sort it. Xenguy. . . note that it will need to be
> changed on the download page of www. ** (adam: with respect to
> tracker.dyne.org, it is no longer active as was an open tracker and
> its ip was blocked and blacklisted for abuse - devuan may wish to set
> up its own tracker)**
>   
Hopefully there an existing Devuan resource available to spin up a VM
suitable for a constrained, not-so-open-to-abuse tracker, else we find
an alternative before (or at) the next meet.

Cheers,

Adam.

On 17/01/2021 00:42, Rick Moen wrote:
> Quoting fsmithred (fsmithred@???):
>
>> nslookup, ping, traceroute all fail on tracker.dyne.org
> At the risk of belabouring the obvious (but because some folks
> may not know the implication), above is because tracker.dyne.org is
> currently status NXDOMAIN (meaning: not defined in the authoritative
> DNS). So, someone fumble-fingered a zonefile edit?
>
>
> Liten-Datamaskin:~ rick$ dig -t ns dyne.org +short
> ns4.dyne.org.
> ns6.gandi.net.
> ns2.dyne.org.
> Liten-Datamaskin:~ rick$ dig -t a tracker.dyne.org @ns4.dyne.org +short
> Liten-Datamaskin:~ rick$ dig -t a tracker.dyne.org @ns4.dyne.org
>
> ; <<>> DiG 9.10.6 <<>> -t a tracker.dyne.org @ns4.dyne.org
> ;; global options: +cmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 22020
> ;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 1
> ;; WARNING: recursion requested but not available
>

> ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION:
> ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 4096
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;tracker.dyne.org.        IN    A

>

> ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
> dyne.org.        900    IN    SOA    ns4.dyne.org. hostmaster.dyne.org.
> 2020122200 7200 3600 86400 900

>
> ;; Query time: 189 msec
> ;; SERVER: 135.181.111.28#53(135.181.111.28)
> ;; WHEN: Sat Jan 16 15:36:13 PST 2021
> ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 96
>
> Liten-Datamaskin:~ rick$
>
>