[Cialug] Blocking

Nick Fox nfox at foxmediasystems.com
Fri May 8 10:50:25 CDT 2009


OpenDNS does not replce your internal DNS server, you set your Internal 
server to forward external request to them rather than your ISP. It 
allows content filtering and (at least in my experience) more stable DNS 
than the ISP.

-Nick

Daniel A. Ramaley wrote:
> On 2009-05-07 at 21:53:11, Nick Fox wrote:
>   
>> Personally its not a bad idea to switch to OpenDNS anyhow. I did
>> sometime ago.
>>     
>
> I've heard of OpenDNS many times before. What real benefit is there 
> to using OpenDNS over just running my own DNS server (as i do now)?
>
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