I'd also like to add that this is not only a prolem with OPENDNS but any
DNS server that redirects bad requests. For example, my ISP is Charter
Communications and they redirect all bad lookups to their "helpful"
search page, so in essence all lookups are good. This confuses some
apps, like samba.
Once I applied the fix in the first post, all my samba woes were gone.
I have a similar setup: A router that uses opendns and sets hosts dns
accordingly. The opensuse box and windows boxes in the house could use
the shares fine, however 8.04 couldn't browse or use shares, except by
using an explic