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

[Anon Anon]

No. No it doesn't.

Google DNS is for emergencies only when you weren't prepared before.

On Nov 15, 2016 08:31, "Michael" <bmike1 at gmail.com> 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 <lokotejones at gmail.com> 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 <lokotejones at gmail.com> 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 <lokotejones at gmail.com>
>>> 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 <bmike1 at gmail.com> 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 <lokotejones at gmail.com>
>>>>> 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" <bmike1 at gmail.com> 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 <bmike1 at gmail.com> 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 <lokotejones at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> 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" <bmike1 at gmail.com> 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 <bmike1 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> protonmail, google (not gmail), isitdownrightnow.....etc
>>>>>>>>>>> is it just me?
>>>>>>>>>>>
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