[ale] Smoothwall with DSL. was Speedfactory dropping USENET news

James Sumners james.sumners at gmail.com
Sun Sep 18 15:25:08 EDT 2005


I didn't keep up with this portion of the thread. I figure I will
mention that I installed djbdns on my router a long time ago because
of slowness in Speedfactory's DNS. Since I have moved to a local DNS I
haven't had any problems. The local cache is super quick --
http://cr.yp.to/djbdns.html

On 9/18/05, William Bagwell <rb211 at tds.net> wrote:
> DNS issue: Still there, still weird. Basically on hold at the moment, my
> daughter uses Google by IP address and my computer for her few other
> affected sites. (Since her good computer was the one killed by lightning,
> any excuse to use a fast box is OK with her) Still hoping going back to SW
> as DNS will eliminate this. Everything worked great that way for a year,
> and nothing else I have tried has had any effect.

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James Sumners
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is magnetic to the corruptible. Such people have a tendency to become
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