[AusNOG] Google DNS 8.8.8.8

Ian Henderson ianh at ianh.net.au
Wed Apr 20 18:10:28 EST 2011


On 20/04/2011, at 5:46 PM, Matt S wrote:

> 8.8.8.8 has never been anywhere but the US afaik. If you want a public DNS server to use 139.130.4.4 and 61.88.88.88 have always been good for me. (Telstra and Optus respectively).

But remember that some ISPs (employer included) rely on DNS geolocation to offer unmetered traffic. Your ISPs resolvers are always* the best option.



- I.

* Except when they're not.


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