To know YOUR DNS's when you use Windows, go to www.anonymizer.com (in Windows) and click "This is what we know about you" or something like that. In most cases somewhere near the end of the page it will tell your DNS addresses. Worked for me!!
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 6:14 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: ISP server assigned nameserver addressing - how? On Tue, 22 Aug 2000 22:23:02 PDT, Nate Amsden writes: >in 99.9% of cases you do not have to use your ISP's DNS. you can use any >DNS(use mine if you want 209.102.24.193 & 194) to find an ISP's numeric >DNS i would suggest using WHOIS, or dig. But using "further" away DNS´s _will_ affect your browsing speed, eg if netscape wants to connect to a page with lots o banners or otherwise linked other sites there´s easily 20-30 dns-lookups per page, and netscape does them one after one, so there are seconds lost sometimes before netscape even gets the the whole page html-wise... &rw -- / Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Phone: +43 1 89933 0 Fax x533 \ \ KPNQwest/AT tech staff | Diefenbachg. 35 A-1150 Wien / -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
