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Date:      Mon, 21 Jun 1999 11:33:49 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        ryuson@263.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: about dns?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906211133160.36767-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19990621023703.24018.fmail@263.net>

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On 21 Jun 1999 ryuson@263.net wrote:

>       I use PPP and dynamic IP addresses get in internet.I think use
> dns will raise my speed on internet.Is it right? Because it's dynamic
> IP addresses,so I think I only use cache-only dns.Is it right?
>       I had viewed tutorials about use dns at www.freebsd.org,but I
> think these tutorials treat of static IP addresses.
>       I wanna ask how to use dns on my computer? Ryuson

For most client systems, it isn't an improvement to run your own DNS.
Your upstream provider's DNS will be cached already and will speed your
lookups.

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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