DNS wierdness and cox communications

[James Mcphee]

I'm not using cox's DNS servers on my desktop, but I am on my laptop.  I
have less dropped pages on my desktop.

On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 11:39 PM, Technomage Hawke <
technomage.hawke at gmail.com> wrote:

> Over the last few weeks, I have noticed an increasing number of
> customer calls about network outages. Now on the surface, this might
> not seem all that relevant, However, these issues are not just windows
> centric.
>
> I have discovered a pattern to the outage problems I have been
> troubleshooting. it seems that cox is filtering dns traffic to anyone
> outside their own ip space. any attempt to use a DNS root server or
> even the ASUdns servers results in many pages not being resolved. as
> soon as I set for the cox dns servers, all seems to work again.
>
> anyone else noticing this "filtering" on cox's part?
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James McPhee
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