[136330] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: quietly....
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim Franklin)
Wed Feb 2 11:00:43 2011
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2011 15:59:37 +0000 (GMT)
From: Tim Franklin <tim@pelican.org>
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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> So, when I take my laptop from Home to work, to the airport, to some
> random cyber cafe I should have to manually alter my DNS servers
> assuming I can find someone in the location who can tell me what they
> are ?? Or let me guess, I should hardcode some public DNS servers
> which I can hopefully reach from where I am, hopefully is not down or
> having issues and hopefully I don't have poor latency to?
You could always run your own recursive server on your laptop, instead of a stub, and remove your dependancy on anyone but the roots. *ducks*
Regards,
Tim.
