Re: How does one choose a domain name server?
- From: "Ron Lowe" <ron-msng@{d.e.l.e.t.e}lowe-family.me.uk>
- Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 17:22:34 -0000
"David Ellis" <antispam@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Here are some freshman questions, asked because the ISP (amerispot.com)
> that supplies a wi-fi hot spot does not have a reliable DNS.
>
> Although five-minutes of pinging 198.77.116.8 showed only a 23% packet
> loss, the DNS would not resolve http://www..... all day yesterday. No
> problem displaying a web page when the browser (Firefox) is given an IP
> address. No problems with nntp, pop, smtp.
>
> Is the ISP's DNS address my only choice?
> Is a DNS offered by its owner to others for a fee?
> How would I find and utilize a different DNS?
>
> --David
In this type of situation, I generally run my own.
Here's a good free one:
http://ntcanuck.com/
--
Best Regards
Ron Lowe
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