[nmglug] Not a gnulinux problem but...

Paul pahool at gmail.com
Wed Sep 2 16:43:19 PDT 2020


You're absolutely right. I was thinking of a solution like a Pi-hole. You
could run your own without an upstream provider and just ne keep the hints
file updated. Now I kinda want to do that.

On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 2:46 PM John Osmon <josmon at rigozsaurus.com> wrote:

> [... run your own resolver ...]
>
> On Wed, Sep 02, 2020 at 02:16:14PM -0600, Paul wrote:
> > Sure, but you're still going to need to use an upstream DNS provider.
>
> No you don't.  You just need Internet access and an updated
> hints file so you can find the root servers.
>
> One of the purposes of the DNS is to be self-sufficient.
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