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Albert Charron wrote:
> I don't know if this is a question for the newbie or expert list, but
> I'll try on this one.
>
> Currently, I have problems with my ISP DNS servers (they are unreachable
> more than half the time).  I'd like to build a DNS server on my computer
> so I'll be able to use my Internet connection efficiently.  To resolve
> my problem, this DNS server must forward to a parent DNS (other than my
> ISP's... is it possible to use root DNS's as forwarders?)
>
This is fairly easy to do if you stay away from bind.
(there are other reasons to avoid bind also)

I highly recommend DJB's tinydns and dnscache. His site has a lot of good
information about how DNS works and how to set it up.

http://cr.yp.to/djbdns.html

I am using for for internal caching and to run 3 domains also. (public and
private)

- --
KevinO

"If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?"
- -- Lily Tomlin
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