Re: DNS lookup bypassing the system settings

2020-09-29 Thread stan via users
On Tue, 29 Sep 2020 14:55:28 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 9/29/20 8:29 AM, stan via users wrote: > >>> This is not the reality I live in though. New-style high level > >>> programming languages tend to avoid being just a wrapper around C > >>> APIs. And thus they implement minimal DNS clients th

Re: DNS lookup bypassing the system settings

2020-09-29 Thread stan via users
On Wed, 30 Sep 2020 05:25:13 +0800 Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-09-29 23:29, stan via users wrote: > > For me, the implication of that is that I am no longer in control of > > DNS, etc. If some program has hard coded DNS servers, they bypass > > everything and just ignore system settings. Am I u

Re: DNS lookup bypassing the system settings

2020-09-29 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 9/29/20 8:29 AM, stan via users wrote: This is not the reality I live in though. New-style high level programming languages tend to avoid being just a wrapper around C APIs. And thus they implement minimal DNS clients themselves, ignoring the LLMNR, mDNS and so on. Not just for DNS. For SMTP

Re: DNS lookup bypassing the system settings

2020-09-29 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-09-29 23:29, stan via users wrote: > For me, the implication of that is that I am no longer in control of > DNS, etc. If some program has hard coded DNS servers, they bypass > everything and just ignore system settings. Am I understanding > correctly? You're not understanding it correctl

Re: DNS lookup bypassing the system settings

2020-09-29 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 29 Sep 2020 08:29:33 -0700 stan via users wrote: > There is currently a large thread in devel discussing the > implementation of systemd-resolved for resolving DNS. I hope I'll still be able to disable and mask systemd-resolved by the time they finish all their improvements. _

DNS lookup bypassing the system settings

2020-09-29 Thread stan via users
Hi, There is currently a large thread in devel discussing the implementation of systemd-resolved for resolving DNS. As part of that I read this: > > This is not the reality I live in though. New-style high level > > programming languages tend to avoid being just a wrapper around C > > APIs. And t