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My home comcast connection in SF started being extremely flaky last week and I switched over to 4.2.2.2 etc and haven't looked back.
by kzahel 11y ago
My home comcast connection in SF started being extremely flaky last week and I switched over to 4.2.2.2 etc and haven't looked back.
- LukeShu 11y agoLevel 3 isn't cool with non-customers using their DNS server. Google operates 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 that are for public use.
- userbinator 11y agoLevel3's VP disagrees: http://blog.level3.com/level-3-network/a-flawed-study-of-cdns-and-dns/ http://blog.level3.com/level-3-network/a-flawed-study-of-cdn... "Open DNS is provided by companies like OpenDNS, Google and Level 3. You can use it wherever you are on the Internet with no restrictions or authentication required."
- LukeShu 11y agoHuh, that's interesting. As an organization, there's no public info on the availability of those servers. Last year they showed ads for failed DNS requests for non-customers. http://james.bertelson.me/blog/2014/01/level-3-are-now-hijacking-failed-dns-requests-for-ad-revenue-on-4-2-2-x/ http://james.bertelson.me/blog/2014/01/level-3-are-now-hijac...