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Author: Michael
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Subject: Re: a lot of websites seem to be down.....
Linux Mint. I got 17.3 on one and 18 on the other

On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 11:59 AM, Anon Anon <> wrote:

> What OS are you using?
>
> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 9:48 AM, Michael <> wrote:
>
>> ~
>>
>> ~
>>
>> ~
>>
>> ~
>>
>> "/etc/resolvconf/resolv.conf.d/base" 0 lines, 0 characters
>>
>> Does it matter that there is nothing in the file? So just enter the lines:
>>
>> nameserver 96.90.175.167
>> nameserver 193.183.98.154
>>
>> and that's it?
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 11:39 AM, Anon Anon <>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> If you are on Ubuntu or an Ubuntu variant-
>>>
>>> https://www.opennicproject.org/configure-your-dns/how-to-set
>>> -up-dns-servers-in-ubuntu-linux/
>>>
>>> Or Follow those instructions.
>>>
>>> sudo vim /etc/resolvconf/resolv.conf.d/base
>>>
>>> Then put your nameserver list in like so:
>>>
>>> nameserver 96.90.175.167
>>> nameserver 193.183.98.154
>>>
>>> No reason to pipe or redirect and let's you see the whole of the file.
>>>
>>> Then just reboot. (You can do it without rebooting but this is easier)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 9:32 AM, Michael <> wrote:
>>>
>>>> So, Anon, like this:
>>>>
>>>> sudo su
>>>> <enter>
>>>> cd ~
>>>> cat echo nameserver 96.90.175.167 >> /etc/reolv.conf
>>>> echo nameserver 193.183.98.154 >> /etc/reolv.conf
>>>> echo nameserver 8.8.8.8 >> /etc/reolv.conf
>>>> echo nameserver 8.8.4.4 >> /etc/reolv.conf | sed
>>>> ‘s/reolov.conf/resolvconf/resolv.conf.d/base/g’
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 11:20 AM, Anon Anon <>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Because Google is owned by the lizard people.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Nov 15, 2016 09:06, "Michael" <> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> okay then. I googled how to change the dns from the command line and
>>>>>> this is what I found:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> sudo su
>>>>>> <enter>
>>>>>> cd ~
>>>>>> echo nameserver 96.90.175.167 > /etc/reolv.conf
>>>>>> <and then I supposse to put the other addresse in>
>>>>>> echo nameserver 193.183.98.154 >> /etc/reolv.conf
>>>>>> echo nameserver 8.8.8.8 >> /etc/reolv.conf
>>>>>> echo nameserver 8.8.4.4 >> /etc/reolv.conf
>>>>>>
>>>>>> why do I not just want to use googles dns?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 10:32 AM, Anon Anon <>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> No. No it doesn't.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Google DNS is for emergencies only when you weren't prepared before.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Nov 15, 2016 08:31, "Michael" <> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> well.... I drove home and turned my computer on to change the dns
>>>>>>>> and everything appeared to be back to normal. But this tells me to change
>>>>>>>> dns to googles dns addresses! right?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 8:02 AM, Anon Anon <>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> For anyone following along and wondering... How do it know?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Here is how to press Butan.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> <header 1>Help. My DNS is down and I can't get to
>>>>>>>>> adultfriendfinder.richardstallman.gnu any more!</header 1>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Go to https://www.opennicproject.org/configure-your-dns/ and
>>>>>>>>> choose three DNS servers. The first one should be local to your country.
>>>>>>>>> The second one should be local to your country. The third should be a
>>>>>>>>> foreign nation. I recommend looking up "Five Eyes" and then picking from a
>>>>>>>>> country not on that list.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> But but but.... I can't get to opennicproject! DNS is down!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Ok.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Since you are obviously using Linux as your daily driver, you
>>>>>>>>> should have done all this BEFORE the world caught on fire. But let's
>>>>>>>>> pretend you didn't. Open your terminal and type
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> dig @193.183.98.154 opennicproject.org A
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> or
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> dig @8.8.8.8 opennicproject.org A
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> or
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> dig @8.8.4.4 opennicproject.org A
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Keep using DNS providers to do a search until you get through or
>>>>>>>>> give up and go outside to play. Either one.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> So you can get the IP address for the A record? Then open
>>>>>>>>> /etc/hosts with your vim. Did you sudo up? You should have.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> sudo vim /etc/hosts
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Now go to the bottom of the thing and type
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 66.228.63.70 opennicproject.org
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Do you even wq bruh?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Now you are a rootin tootin sharp shootin linux hacker. Console
>>>>>>>>> cowboy giddy up.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Bruh - Why did you pick three DNS from different places?
>>>>>>>>> Because the likelihood they take down the whole world DNS is low.
>>>>>>>>> You can probably still get to the interwebs if you have east coast, west
>>>>>>>>> coast, and totally not germany in your list of places to try.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Bruh - Who is 'they'?
>>>>>>>>> The lizard people who control icann and currently control the
>>>>>>>>> planet through manipulation of our free time and access to
>>>>>>>>> reddit.com. The greys use Windows.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Bruh - What else can I do to be prepared for the lizard people?
>>>>>>>>> Build a VPN in a foreign country. Add the rules to switch to a
>>>>>>>>> different set of DNS when connected to the VPN. I VPN to a europeeing
>>>>>>>>> country and then I switch to DNS from that nation. Unless they hit your DNS
>>>>>>>>> for that nation(s), you can easily pivot and be back online at the click of
>>>>>>>>> a button.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Bruh - I Use Windows... What OS should I be using?
>>>>>>>>> http://www.templeos.org/
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 5:43 AM, Anon Anon <>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Also, if the above link doesn't load, add the following to etc
>>>>>>>>>> hosts first
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 66.228.63.70 opennicproject.org
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> That is a temporary fix until you are back online.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 5:41 AM, Anon Anon <
>>>>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> You are doing something wrong. Your DNS has nothing to do with
>>>>>>>>>>> system proxy, google chrome, or any thing of the ilk.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.opennicproject.org/configure-your-dns/
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Go to the link, find your OS, and follow the instructions.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 5:38 AM, Michael <>
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> well, I googled how to change dns and the instructions were to
>>>>>>>>>>>> go:
>>>>>>>>>>>> proxy configuration under settings but when I did it said:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> When running Google Chrome under a supported desktop
>>>>>>>>>>>> environment, the system proxy settings will be used. However, either your
>>>>>>>>>>>> system is not supported or there was a problem launching your system
>>>>>>>>>>>> configuration.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> But you can still configure via the command line. Please see man
>>>>>>>>>>>> google-chrome-stable for more information on flags and
>>>>>>>>>>>> environment variables.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> which is strange since this is a brand new install of chrome.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 7:29 AM, Anon Anon <
>>>>>>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Because if it's a ddos they are going to take down all the fun
>>>>>>>>>>>>> and interesting sites. Your computer probably has a cached ip for Google.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Google has a resilient infrastructure.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm sure someone will chime in with how to change DNS. You
>>>>>>>>>>>>> should never be using the stock DNS or DNS powered by your ISP any ways.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Nov 15, 2016 05:22, "Michael" <> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> how'd you guesss reddit went down too?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I tried to google changing DNS but all of the pages thaat
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> show how to do it won't load.....
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 7:19 AM, Michael <>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> but if it was a DNS problem wouldn't google be down also?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 7:13 AM, Anon Anon <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This is how it starts.... First they take away the cat
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> videos, then your email, and next it will be your free software.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Probably another DDOS on your DNS. Change your DNS to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 96.90.175.167 and 193.183.98.154
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> They make take your Reddit.... But they will never take
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> your freedom.... GNU!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Raises battle ax and wears cyber kilt*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Nov 15, 2016 04:55, "Michael" <> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> usaa is another. google is working (that is how I found
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> isitworking....) then I found downornotworking and it seems to be able to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> load the pages. so why am I unable to load certain pqges?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 6:44 AM, Michael <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> protonmail, google (not gmail), isitdownrightnow.....etc
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is it just me?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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