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From: <wabenbau@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Mysterious vanishing of DNS entry of www.youtube.com...was I hacked?
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2015 23:31:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150311233120.658746c2@hal9000.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54FF87F7.9010801@gmail.com>

Am Dienstag, 10.03.2015 um 18:10
schrieb Justin Findlay <jfindlay@gmail.com>:

> On 03/10/2015 01:35 PM, wabenbau@gmail.com wrote:
> >> Most modems and routers have really bad DNS proxies. I tend to
> >> either run my own or use Googles DNS: 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 
> > 
> > I don't like the idea that google is getting all information about
> > my DNS queries. ;-) 
> 
> If you need a temporary public resolver and you don't want to send
> more info to google, you can use these public resolvers from Level 3:
> 
> 4.2.2.1
> 4.2.2.2
> 4.2.2.3
> 4.2.2.4
> 
> You should normally use and know the DNS servers provided by the most
> local networks you're in.  If any of these are untrustworthy or
> problematic, 4.2.2.2 should work well enough to get online to sort it
> out.
> 
> Here is an interesting intro to the subject (be sure to also read the
> comments):
> 
> http://www.circleid.com/posts/20110407_top_public_dns_resolvers_compared/
> 
> 
> Justin

THX for the info. I will take a look at it.

--
Regards
wabe


  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-03-11 22:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-10 18:16 [gentoo-user] [OT] Mysterious vanishing of DNS entry of www.youtube.com...was I hacked? Meino.Cramer
2015-03-10 19:09 ` wabenbau
2015-03-10 19:14 ` J.  Roeleveld
2015-03-10 19:35   ` wabenbau
2015-03-11  0:10     ` Justin Findlay
2015-03-11  9:28       ` Adam Carter
2015-03-11 22:31       ` wabenbau [this message]
2015-03-10 19:30 ` bitlord
2015-03-10 20:34 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2015-03-10 21:03 ` [gentoo-user] " Walter Dnes
2015-03-11  9:24 ` Peter Humphrey
2015-03-11  9:28 ` Stroller

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