[kwlug-disc] (Offtopic) Acanac cable internet anyone?

[Khalid Baheyeldin]

On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Kyle Spaans <3lucid at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2011/6/27 Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com>:
> > perhaps DNS issues as well (for example, browser says "Looking up X"
> > mostly on some Facebook CDNs, all the time).
>
> Have you tried specifying a DNS server other than Rogers'? Two common
> ones that people use are 8.8.8.8 (Google) and 4.2.2.2 (a big ISP in
> the US). You may find that your DNS queries will be much lower latency
> this way.
>

Yes.

I was on the Google DNS for a long time, and when the issues started with
Rogers, I suspected that Google's DNS was to blame and switched to Rogers'
DNS.

It made no difference.
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