[Tfug] caching nameserver for performance only

Brian Murphy murphy+tfug at email.arizona.edu
Sat Jul 23 19:49:50 MST 2005


Quoting t takahashi <gambarimasu at gmail.com>:
> why don't most desktop users connected to an isp install a caching
> nameserver for performance?


A lot of users don't know about it.  ISPs don't publicize it much
because each user sends out a DNS query instead of the ISP's name
server sending it once for an entire population.

Brian

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