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@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? > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- James McPhee jmcphe@gmail.com