Re: [GTALUG] DNS benchmarking

2022-11-03 Thread Evan Leibovitch via talk
What was happening is that: 1. Mobile Firefox refused to display some pages when I used my home wifi, claiming bad certificate or to SSL or something else. Switching off the home wifi to the cellular provider solved that problem. 2. Some addresses had been hijacked, when my Economist

Re: [GTALUG] DNS benchmarking

2022-11-03 Thread Stewart Russell via talk
On Thu, Nov 3, 2022 at 1:29 PM Scott Allen via talk wrote: > ... If it's mostly for web browsing, your browser might be > configured for DNS over HTTPS (DoH) > > TIL that Firefox had already set this for me, and was using "CIRA Canadian Shield" (the default). As for DNS, never explicitly fiddled

Re: [GTALUG] DNS benchmarking

2022-11-03 Thread Scott Allen via talk
On Thu, 3 Nov 2022 at 12:13, Evan Leibovitch via talk wrote: > Part of the reason for my questions is that Teksavvy's own DNS is both slow > and occasionally hijacked. Where are you configuring your DNS server(s) and what are you using them for? If it's mostly for web browsing, your browser

Re: [GTALUG] DNS benchmarking

2022-11-03 Thread Evan Leibovitch via talk
On Thu, Nov 3, 2022 at 9:27 AM Stewart C. Russell via talk wrote: Looks like it got forked to this project, and the Go port was updated to > at least replicated the original Python 2 functions: > > mrwiora/NAMEinator: NAMEinator DNS Benchmark tool (namebench successor) > —

Re: [GTALUG] DNS benchmarking

2022-11-03 Thread Stewart C. Russell via talk
On 02/11/2022 13.32, Evan Leibovitch via talk wrote: Hi all. Can anyone recommend a modern alternative to "namebench "? Looks like it got forked to this project, and the Go port was updated to at least replicated the original Python 2 functions:

[GTALUG] DNS benchmarking

2022-11-02 Thread Evan Leibovitch via talk
Hi all. Can anyone recommend a modern alternative to "namebench "? That's an old Google Summer of Code project that determines the best-responding DNS servers for any particular installation. Python 2 based, so it doesn't even run without mods on a