Forum down...?! - Page 2

Doug Taylor · September 8th, 2009, 02:14

Quote:

Originally Posted by darrenf

That is OPEN DNS's servers, and you would change it because they are likely to be quicker and more reliable then your ISP's, and it would help troubleshoot this problem.

True that.

pedro · September 8th, 2009, 10:40

I <3 open dns. they have a pretty good set of tools if you sign up for an account on their website too. Cox dns blows

Doug Taylor · September 8th, 2009, 15:15

Cox's DNS was out for 72 hours and they had no idea they were even having problems. Even told third-tier that if they had customers switch their DNS settings to OpenDNS, they could have a serviceable connection in the interim.

"Uhhh, whuuuut?!"

Kristie · September 9th, 2009, 19:51

oh yea, we've had that problem more than once and open dns saved the day!!

September 8th, 2009, 10:40	#27
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