Re: a lot of websites seem to be down.....

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Author: Eric Oyen
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Subject: Re: a lot of websites seem to be down.....
lizard people? I thought it was POD people! OH WAIT, different universe! :)

-eric

On Nov 16, 2016, at 11:28 AM, Keith Smith wrote:

>
> Who are the lizard people?
>
>
>
> On 2016-11-15 09:20, 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/ [1] 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 [2] opennicproject.org [3] A
>>> or
>>> dig @8.8.8.8 [4] opennicproject.org [3] A
>>> or
>>> dig @8.8.4.4 [5] opennicproject.org [3] 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 [3]
>>> 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 [6].
>>> 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 [3]
>>> 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/ [1]
>>> 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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>> [1] https://www.opennicproject.org/configure-your-dns/
>> [2] http://193.183.98.154
>> [3] http://opennicproject.org
>> [4] http://8.8.8.8
>> [5] http://8.8.4.4
>> [6] http://reddit.com
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