[ale] [rant] I dislike "we only support winblows/OSX"AT&T internet

Brian Pitts brian at polibyte.com
Tue Mar 4 12:21:01 EST 2008


Watson, Keith R. wrote:
> Maybe there is something about there service that I don't understand. To
> quote from their FAQ
> 
> How we're free: We make money just like Google and Yahoo
> 
> People frequently ask us how we can offer such a fantastic service
> without charging a dime. OpenDNS makes money the same way Google and
> Yahoo do - by showing relevant ads when we show you search results. Our
> number one priority is to deliver the best possible user experience,
> which means you won't find any pop-ups, pop-unders, or anything like
> that around here.
> 
> So how is it still free if I can turn off the ads?

Because they don't charge you even if you turn off their ads. Log into 
the OpenDNS dashboard, click Settings, Typo Corrections and then untick 
  "Enable typo correction".

-Brian


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