[aklug] Re: Google DNS

Have you tried OpenDNS?

Jim G

On Thu, 2009-12-03 at 23:39 -0900, Scott A. Johnson wrote:
> For those that haven't heard yet, Google has launched a free, public
> DNS resolver service (see
> http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/183638/google_launches_alternative_dns_resolver.html).
> I thought this was great as I can finally specify something other
> than the GCI DNS servers that are reliable and free. Best, and
> probably the least expected part is (and sorry GCI, this is where you
> lost some respect from me) the servers actually return NXDOMAIN when
> applicable! Nope, the DNS servers don't just redirect you to a Google
> search page.
>
> IP addresses are super easy to remember as well - 8.8.8.8 & 8.8.4.4.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Scott
>

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Received on Sun Dec 6 22:59:46 2009