[COLUG] Roadrunner DNS Failure Redirects to ww23.rr.com search/advertising

[Duane]

William Yang wrote:
> Duane wrote:
>> Pretty sure I didn't see anyone else mention it, an alternative is to
>> use opendns.com's name servers.
> 
> Just a reminder... OpenDNS does this kind of redirection, too (that's
> how they fund the service).  It's a valid business model.  Annoying,
> IMO, but valid.

I do believe you can turn it off, though I don't use their service, or
anyone else's since I got sick of ISP DNS issues years ago and run my
own caching/recursive name server ;)

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