PHNot a trick, but a very useful tool.
i see a lot of queries here about DNS to use to improve their internet experience. unless your RSP's servers are crap, there's very little you can improve by using others. sure, there are other reasons to use altenative DNS services (ad-blocking, getting to blocked sites, geolocation), but...
You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. requires you download a light program and run that. no installation required. it does more extensive (more DNS servers by default) and intensive (cached, uncached and lookup) testing, than the other available online tool. also allows you to customise the list of servers to test with.
here are some of the results i get:
i see a lot of queries here about DNS to use to improve their internet experience. unless your RSP's servers are crap, there's very little you can improve by using others. sure, there are other reasons to use altenative DNS services (ad-blocking, getting to blocked sites, geolocation), but...
You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. requires you download a light program and run that. no installation required. it does more extensive (more DNS servers by default) and intensive (cached, uncached and lookup) testing, than the other available online tool. also allows you to customise the list of servers to test with.
here are some of the results i get: