On Tue, 2015-04-07 at 22:45 +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > In fact, the only software I know > that uses defaults for out-of-the-box operation (apart from all the > desktop-ware, which is a different beast) is ntpd using > pool.ntp.org, but this is a project started by a DD and uses > sufficiently random delegation. There are several other such cases where "pool" like defaults are used. E.g. keyservers for OpenPGP and in a sense hardcoding the root name servers in e.g. bind is a similar case.
But in both cases I'd say, that this behaviour is fully expected and therefore justified. Cheers, Chris.
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