[ale] public name server

Les Neste lesneste at atlnewmedia.com
Tue Feb 13 12:36:02 EST 2001


That's not a bad idea.  I've avoided doing that so far for simplicity's
sake -- makes diagnosis easier, as you know -- but now be the time.  Much
prefered would be my national DSL provider getting its act together, but
that may be asking a lot LOL.

At 12:36 PM 2/13/2001 -0500, Michael Smith wrote:
>	What about the possibility of turning on the caching DNS
>server(bind) on your linux box and forwarding any unknown names to the
>telocity dns servers.  Wouldn't this build up a list to some point where you
>wouldn't rely on the telocity DNS servers for name resolution?  Any ideas?
>
>I know it doesn't help you now but maybe this would help down the road.....
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Les Neste [mailto:lesneste at atlnewmedia.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 11:57 AM
>To: ale at ale.org
>Subject: [ale] public name server
>
>
>I use telocity as my connection to the net and also my nameserver.  Several
>times now -- today being the most recent -- names that should be valid are
>not in their DNS database.  Would anyone care to speculate on whether this
>is their error or whether this is a manifestation of internet growing
>pains?  And is there some kind of "publicly available" nameserver that I
>could use instead of telocity to get more comprehensive and up-to-date DNS
>results?
>
>TIA.
>
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