Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2007 23:28:33 +0800 From: Erich Dollansky <oceanare@pacific.net.sg> To: Maxim Khitrov <mkhitrov@gmail.com> Cc: Darren Spruell <phatbuckett@gmail.com>, Rob <bitabyss@gmail.com>, User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Blocking undesirable domains using BIND Message-ID: <47790AA1.8010109@pacific.net.sg> In-Reply-To: <26ddd1750712301544q16eee11bt82cdcee0cf153afb@mail.gmail.com> References: <26ddd1750712271246j14795cf3wf8e9727f0f7cc148@mail.gmail.com> <47744048.6020202@daleco.biz> <47752446.8090908@gmail.com> <26ddd1750712300852p5835e094nf20f85a9f8e0356d@mail.gmail.com> <839aec700712300931l18d892dak3fe16175405fa65f@mail.gmail.com> <26ddd1750712301544q16eee11bt82cdcee0cf153afb@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi, Maxim Khitrov wrote: > On Dec 30, 2007 12:31 PM, Darren Spruell <phatbuckett@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Dec 30, 2007 9:52 AM, Maxim Khitrov <mkhitrov@gmail.com> wrote: > I then installed dnsmasq, which is able to read domain info from the > hosts file. Just for the fun of it, I loaded domains from all the > sources I've gathered into a separate hosts file - a total of 155,150 > entries. Dnsmasq loaded that file and has been running for several > minutes now. It's currently taking up a total of 17MB! Now granted, it > doesn't need to deal with whole zone files, but this still goes to > show the level of efficiency that can be achieved in theory even with > this many entries. this sounds like a perfect solution for me too. I will have to try this next year. Erich
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