[Gllug] ADSL providers

[Minty]

On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 1:43 PM, David L Neil Mailing list a/c
<GLLUG at getaroundtoit.co.uk> wrote:
> Christopher Hunter wrote:
>> Generally OK, though their "support" is a bit variable.  I've had the
>> occasional issue with their DNS, but they've mostly been OK.  As with
> ...
>
> I read about OpenDNS (http://www.opendns.com/homenetwork/solutions) and
[snip]
> If anyone has more good/bad comment on their service, I'll be interested
> to hear...

I use them and find them very very good.

But be aware they proxy all your www.google.co[m|.uk] searches

http://blog.opendns.com/2007/05/22/google-turns-the-page/

"The solution to this problem was to route Google requests through a
machine we run to check if the request is a typo or one of your
shortcuts."

I believe if you register with them you can turn the feature off to
some degree, although I've never registered, so I could be wrong.
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