El Miércoles, 6 de Diciembre de 2006 11:34, Dotan Cohen escribió: > I've heard that one could run a local DNS server to speed up internet > access. Does this have a real-world advantage for a home user? As I > understand it, the first time I go to www.example.com it would have to > contact the ISP's DNS servers to find the address, so there is not > advantage, but the next time it should be cached. Is this accurate? > Can someone fill me in? > > Thanks in advance. > > Dotan Cohen I use my own DNS, the one I have at home, yeah. There's no real advantage (ok, maybe if you're a security paranoic....), in my case, I only use it as a secondary DNS, as a primary one I use my ISP's DNS, but if its fall, my own DNS is always ready to work :-) Just my 2 cents... -- Manuel Arostegui Ramirez. Electronic Mail is not secure, may not be read every day, and should not be used for urgent or sensitive issues.
