[SATLUG] Home DNS Caching

[David Power]

I switched to OpenDns.com a while back which fulfills the need without
having to run another box, its free and much faster than my ISP's.

David 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: satlug-bounces at satlug.org [mailto:satlug-bounces at satlug.org] On
> Behalf Of Charles Hogan
> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2007 11:06 PM
> To: The San Antonio Linux User's Group Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [SATLUG] Home DNS Caching
> 
> I've got a dns server running on one of my boxen.
> 
> For me, it compares to the switch from dial-up to broadband in that I'm
> never going back to using my ISP's dns servers.
> 
> I no longer have the lag time between me and the dns server, nor do I
> have to wait forever when the ISP's dns servers are overloaded.
> Sometimes I think they pulled a bunch of 8086's out of the bin to run
> their dns services.
> 
> The difference in speed is definitely noticeable.
> 
> Charles
> 
> Sean Carolan wrote:
> > Do any of you run your own DNS server on your home networks?  If so do
> > you find this beneficial?
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