[ale] Recommended public DNS server

Jim Popovitch jimpop at yahoo.com
Sat Sep 9 23:38:10 EDT 2006


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aaron wrote:
> My Comcast service went out briefly Friday night.  Upon investigating, I was 
> able to confirm that I still had connectivity with ping to a known IP number, 
> but the problem was that my assigned DNS servers were down.
> 
> The incident made me realized that it would be handy to have some fallback IP 
> numbers to plug in, so I'm looking for recommendations on public DNS service 
> (or commercial DNS servers who don't mind occasional guests).
> 

I gave up on comcast DNS a few years back and now use these DNS servers
which have much better timings:

4.2.2.1
4.2.2.2
4.2.2.3
4.2.2.4


- -Jim P.
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