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Security Quest #6 - OpenDNS

OpenDNS is a standalone DNS service that anyone can use. The term “Open” in this case means open to anyone, not open source. When you switch to the OpenDNS servers for name resolution you’ll stop using your ISP’s servers and you’ll be using the OpenDNS servers. This could provide a performance benefit if your ISP’s [...]

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The OS Quest Trail Log #5

It was a big weekend here at the OS Quest Data Center so I figured I’d wait for the long weekend (made even longer with a vacation day on Friday) to end.
With my switch to Comcast I have a little time with both DSL and Comcast since the DSL will run for another couple of [...]

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