[LinuxUsers] Public DNS Servers

[Trevor Benedict]

So ive been looking into open dns server, trying to find the fastest ones.
Second part is to find one that doesnt screw with my dns querys, at all.
I love OpenDNS for work, mainly to block out whole groups of sites.

So heres a few lists.
http://www.dnsserverlist.org/
http://www.tech-faq.com/public-dns-servers.shtml
http://theos.in/windows-xp/free-fast-public-dns-server-list/

happycow ~ # tracepath 128.107.241.185
 1:  192.168.1.2 (192.168.1.2)                              0.072ms pmtu
1500
 1:  192.168.1.1 (192.168.1.1)                              1.029ms
 1:  192.168.1.1 (192.168.1.1)                              0.940ms
 2:  L1100.LSANCA-VFTTP-131.verizon-gni.net (173.60.219.1)   3.563ms asymm
3
 3:  G5-0-6-1131.LSANCA-LCR-11.verizon-gni.net (130.81.138.104)   6.802ms
 4:  so-4-3-0-0.LAX01-BB-RTR1.verizon-gni.net (130.81.29.244)   9.037ms
asymm 10
 5:  0.so-6-2-0.XT1.LAX7.ALTER.NET (152.63.112.45)          8.357ms asymm 11
 6:  0.so-1-3-0.XL1.SJC1.ALTER.NET (152.63.15.166)         31.011ms asymm 13
 7:  POS6-0.GW5.SJC1.ALTER.NET (152.63.54.17)              19.609ms asymm 13
 8:  cisco-sjc-gw.customer.alter.net (157.130.198.78)      24.804ms asymm 14
 9:  sjck-dmzbb-gw1.cisco.com (128.107.239.5)              23.532ms asymm 15
10:  sjck-dmzdc-gw1-gig5-1.cisco.com (128.107.224.65)      25.683ms asymm 16
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Yes Cisco, avg 19ms dns query. So shop around :)

-- Trevor Benedict
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