MarkJFine
6 years agoProfessor
DNS Tricks
I have an application that does forward and reverse DNS searches through a shelled HOST command. Most of the time if you feed it an IP address it will return it's name equivalent from a DNS lookup. O...
I originally switched to Google's DNS due to HughesNet's often having problems with Amazon's site. Even if I'd flush the DNS cache it would still mess up. After I switched to Google's DNS that rarely ever happens.
I tried switching back for a time about six months ago, and sure enough, within a few days the same problem popped back up, so I went back to Google's.