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| subject: | Re: OpenDNS - a proposed alternative |
From: Mike N. >In return, sites like the notoriously sluggish MySpace.com load >significantly faster, thanks to the way OpenDNS caches IP addresses. I'll agree with Geo - this is marketing BS. >Currently, web surfers simple get an error message when they attempt to >navigate to an unused domain. Only a small segment of the internet population gets an error message, everyone else is routed to MSN search because of the default configuration of IE. >Current beta testers, pulled from the EveryDNS.net, are also begging >OpenDNS to redirect clear typos, such as "wikepedia.org" (instead of >"wikipedia.org"), away from typo-squatters who set up pages with >advertising to cash-in on errant keystrokes, something Ulevitch seems game >to implement. Getting rid of Typosquatters would also be a good thing. If this ever catches on and typosquatters lose business, they'd be the first to sue. --- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5* Origin: Barktopia BBS Site http://HarborWebs.com:8081 (1:379/45) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 5030/786 @PATH: 379/45 1 106/2000 633/267 |
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