Steve Litt <sl...@troubleshooters.com> writes: > On Tue, 3 Jan 2017 11:06:53 +0100 > Jaromil <jaro...@dyne.org> wrote: > >> On Mon, 02 Jan 2017, Jaromil wrote: >> >> > what a pity Debian has switched to Google's DNS by default. >> >> for the record and the sake of historical correctness: >> >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=761658 >> >> there is however an issue we need to look at for Devuan: it seems the >> default dns resolver for our distribution is also back to 8.8.8.8, at >> least someone on irc backfired to this thread with this claim. > > What's wrong with 8.8.8.8?
Why would I want to send a list of all web sites I visit to an advertising company providing a 'free' service who wants to have this information because it's valuable business data? > It's Google's public DNS, and for me, it always works. I'm running a caching resolver locally because that "always works" (unless blocked by the ISP which may become mandatory in the UK 'soon' ...), even if an out-of-the-ordinary cache flush is called for because of a 'recent' DNS information change. _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
