recently my experience with openDNS has not been good. Random dropouts for a minute or two here and there...
On Dec 5, 2009, at 2:59 PM, Dana wrote: > > I am also cautiously in favor. Last I heard, a lot of people *still* were > not patched for trhe kaminsy vulnerability, which is almost criminal. Given > the risk to everyone of DNS poisoning, better Google than the government, I > think. It's true that open DNS might be somewhat better, but then... open > DNS isn't getting adopted. > > On the other hand... yeah. I may as well sign my synapses over to google at > this rate. Still, it's voluntary.... > > On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 12:46 PM, Casey Dougall < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Cameron Childress <[email protected] >>> wrote: >> >>> >>> On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 12:35 PM, Robert Munn <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>>> Interesting. That's probably a good thing. ISPs don't have the same >>>> expertise Google has in providing software services at such scale. >> There >>> are >>>> only a few companies that could even contemplate a service like this. >>> >>> I find this comment interesting: >>> >>> "Allowing Google to handle DNS requests, rather than an ISP, will also >>> mean that mistyped URLs will be redirected to a Google error page >>> rather than an ISP-controlled one, on which the owner of the DNS >>> server can place their own ads" >>> >>> This is good because it could quickly help you find corrections to >>> mistyped urls (ie: "Did you mean www.lolcats.com?"). This may also be >>> seen as bad since there has been quite a bit of pushback from ISPs >>> redirecting DNS failures to their own pages. >>> >>> -Cameron >>> >>> .. >>> >> >> >> I'll take google over verizon any day! I may try this. And DNS Prefetching >> is totally useless on Chrome for me, it's never sped up access to websites. >> Maybe googleDNS will help. >> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:309107 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
