Quickdns
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What is QuickDNS for?
- It speeds up your browser when it looks up a website.
- It enables your browser to find critical websites even when your DNS
servers are down.
Overview
How does it work? Let me explain with a familiar analogy. When you
telephone someone, you either:
- memorise the number.
- look it up in your address book.
- look it up in a paper phone book.
- look it up in some electronic phone book.
- call directory assistance.
When your browser goes to a website, e.g. mindprod.com, similarly, it
needs to look up the number to get the IP 65.110.21.43. Your computer
does this automatically every time you visit a website by first visiting a
computer on the web called a DNS server to look up the name for you.
DNS Lookup vs Hosts. Lookup
There are two problems with this:
- it adds an extra second or more to fetching a web page. It is a bit
like looking up the number in an electronic phone book every time you make
a phone call.
- if there is anything wr
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