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Re: ntpdate(8) and unbound(8) dependencies during boot



On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 02:18:34PM +0100, Sad Clouds wrote:
> [..] It is reasonable to assume that they may be able to track you,
> but that is the price you pay for using something for free. This is
> pretty normal these days.

Yes, if you are using their services, you should expect that. But this
discussion was about software unexpectedly abusing their services in
special circumstances.

And the risc I see is more closer to my network like a hacker having control
over some machine on the same cable segment as my modem attacking some of
my devices and learning from the secret handshake that they successfully
crashed it.

Martin


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