Re: [Hampshire] OpenDNS benefits

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Author: trotter
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To: lug, Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] OpenDNS benefits
At 15:43 16/04/2010, you wrote:

> > Running my own resolver would require a PC up 24/7 wouldn't it?
>
>No. Why would it?
>
>There's no need to run a resolver when you haven't got any clients needing
>resolution...


Ok thanks.


> > So you have noticed an improvement in how quick a websites starts to
> > load?
>
>Yes. ISPs frequently under-invest in DNS. There's little point having
>super-fast data transfer if it takes you half an hour to find the server
>you need in the first place...



Good stuff not my imagination after all then.

thanks

Martin N

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