Rogers' new DNS re-direct practice foils telecommuting

Christopher Browne cbbrowne-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Thu Aug 7 18:25:24 UTC 2008


On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 12:55 PM, James Knott <james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/Home/News.asp?id=49442

This shows why you ought to resolve DNS via *your own* DNS server, not Rogers'.

Your own DNS server will have the addresses of the 13 root servers,
and head to them and to the other delegated *authoritative* sources
rather than entrusting the obviously-untrustworthy with
responsibility.
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