[ale] WAS-Re: Comcast problems?now DNS

[Paul Cartwright]

On Friday 02 March 2007 11:33:28 am Christopher Fowler wrote:
> But isn't the point of a caching name server to limit DNS requests over
> your Internet connection making things much faster. ?If the name server
> does not have a named cached it will request the name and cache it.
> Each request from you will come from the cache and not 4.2.2.1 above.
>
> In a way that is both good for you and good for those servers you just
> listed.

ok, I changed mine to those 4.2.2.1... addresses. Now when I clicked on a web 
site, like this one:
http://www.georgiaaquarium.org/
it sat there for 6 seconds with  "looking up www.......com"


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Paul Cartwright
Registered Linux user # 367800