Charles Marcus wrote:
>   ok.. everything's fine.. till now, at this point let's try a second
>> query using one of the OpenDNS servers
>>
>> dig @208.67.222.222 www.google.com
>>
>> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
>> ;www.google.com.                        IN      A
>>
>> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
>> www.google.com.         30      IN      CNAME
>> google.navigation.opendns.com.
>> google.navigation.opendns.com. 30 IN    A       208.67.217.230
>> google.navigation.opendns.com. 30 IN    A       208.67.217.231
> 
> Looks pretty good to me...
> 
>> now.. if you're using the OpenDNS servers, opening the google web
>> site will show you a perfectly "ok" page, but if you look at the source
>> code for the page you may notice something "strange",
> 
> Ok, being that I'm not a programmer, and barely know enough to scratch 
> together a halfway presentable web page, care to elaborate on what 
> 'strangeness' I'm seeing, and why I should be concerned?
> 
>> btw if you are
>> not using OpenDNS you may try opening
>> http://google.navigation.opendns.com
>> and looking at the page source ... just in case, that page allows 
>> OpenDNS to intercept all your google queries and to see which results
>> you'll click and btw things don't stop there, have a look at their
>> privacy policy and ensure to read it *carefully* and compare what
>> you'll find with the above then... decide by yourself
> 
> Don't have enough info/smarts, I guess, to see a problem - sure wish 
> you'd elaborate a bit...
> 

Google search queries are being proxied through OpenDNS to resolve an 
issue with Dell search bars. For more information visit the following URL;

http://blog.opendns.com/2007/05/22/google-turns-the-page/


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