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docs: random: Use past tense as this backend is long gone
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For an event that happend at a definite time in the past, past simple is
the right tense.

Suggested-by: Josh Soref (josref)
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ukleinek committed Feb 10, 2025
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.. deprecated:: 4.6.0
This backend has been removed in 4.6.0
This backend was removed in 4.6.0

* Native: Yes
* Primary: No
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* Module name: random
* Launch: ``random``

This is a very silly backend which is discussed in the :doc:`Backends
writer's guide <../appendices/backend-writers-guide>`.
as a demonstration on how to write a PowerDNS backend.
This used to be a very silly backend which is still discussed in the
:doc:`Backends writer's guide <../appendices/backend-writers-guide>`. as a
demonstration on how to write a PowerDNS backend.

This backend knows about only one hostname, and only about its IP
address at that. With every query, a new random IP address is generated.
This backend knew about only one hostname, and only about its IP
address at that. With every query, a new random IP address was generated.

It only makes sense to load the random backend in combination with a
It only made sense to load the random backend in combination with a
regular backend. This can be done by prepending it to the
:ref:`setting-launch` instruction, such as
``launch=random,gmysql``.
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