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Author: Shawn Badger
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Alternate DNS
I use a DNS benchmarking tool from Gibson Research to set my DNS. It is a
windows app but it does run well under wine and be sure to include DNSSEC
for the teting.

https://www.grc.com/dns/benchmark.htm



On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 6:25 PM, Stephen Partington <>
wrote:

> Dreamhost has taken a pretty tight stance on customer privacy. they may be
> worth looking at.
>
> On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 3:18 PM, AZ Pete <> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Generally, I'm unable to make the Plug meetings due to scheduling
>> conflicts, so I've been watching the videos of the meetings. Thanks for
>> posting them!
>>
>> I recently watched the security video with Aaron where he discussed VPNs,
>> Tor and other security topics. With the advent of ISPs being able to now
>> sell my browsing information, I'd like to move away from using Cox as my
>> DNS provider.
>>
>> What is a good alternative DNS provider that doesn't sell (snoop!) my
>> browsing data?
>>
>> And I'm not interested in using Google's DNS. I've moved away from Google
>> due to their invasive practices (scanning emails, etc).
>>
>> Any thoughts would be appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Peter
>>
>>
>>
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