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mrob on Feb 23, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Taking a Stand in the War on General-Purpose Compu...

Assuming your distro hasn't fixed this antifeature, systemd sends your NTP and DNS requests to Google as a fallback if there's no other configuration or DHCP. Previous HN discussion:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23712434

superluserdo on Feb 23, 2021 [–]

>Assuming your distro hasn't fixed this antifeature

I was under the impression that changing the default NTP servers was an expected part of bundling systemd in a distro?

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