Re: Earthlink's broken DNS affecting Tor nodes?

[Andrew Del Vecchio <firefox-gen@xxxxxxxxxx>]

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Does anyone else here use Ubuntu? I set OpenDNS as my domain
resolvers, but DHCP later erased these settings. I should be able to
have static DNS servers while using DHCP for my local IP address right?

I tried adding the info to my dhcpclient.conf file, as per OpenDNS's
instructions, but the settings won't take >:(

Jacob Appelbaum wrote:
> Matt Ghali wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 4 Sep 2006, numE wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Maybe http://www.orsn.net/ would be even better than opendns.
>>> OpenDns is commercial... orsn not.
>>>
>> IIRC, OpenDNS does the same sort of "Lie on NXDOMAIN" foolishness
>> that Earthlink has started doing, which is what the original
>> poster was trying to escape.
>>
>> Doesn't ORSN use an alternate-root scheme where there's no real
>> guarantee you're getting the same answers anyone using the one
>> true root would get? I might be conflating my alternate-root
>> quacks here, but I seem to recall their root delegations differ
>> from the real ones.
>>
>>
>
> (Disclaimer, I work for OpenDNS.)
>
> If you're using OpenDNS, you disable all that stuff when you visit
> the preference page: http://www.opendns.com/prefs/
>
> If you do that you'll get zero unexpected recursive dns behavior.
>
> Regards, Jacob Appelbaum
>
>
>
>

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