Once upon a time, Lennart Poettering mzerqung@0pointer.de said:
On Do, 16.04.20 07:45, John M. Harris Jr (johnmh@splentity.com) wrote:
If there are no servers configured... Shouldn't it use no servers?
Well, our assumption is that working DNS is better than DNS that doesn't work.
Talking to servers the admin didn't configure could be an information leak and IMHO should not be on by default. You have no idea why there are no servers, so trying to second-guess it is a bad idea.