Here's some background information I stumbled across.
Once upon a time NM started dnsmasq in strict-order mode but this was changed.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/903854
This bug was mentioned in the discussion about domain name service changes for Precise.
https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/foundations-p-dns-resolving
Here's some background information I stumbled across.
Once upon a time NM started dnsmasq in strict-order mode but this was changed.
https:/ /bugs.launchpad .net/ubuntu/ +source/ network- manager/ +bug/903854
This bug was mentioned in the discussion about domain name service changes for Precise.
https:/ /blueprints. launchpad. net/ubuntu/ +spec/foundatio ns-p-dns- resolving