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Old 05-04-2013, 08:08 PM
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Originally Posted by mithrandir View Post
I run my own DNS server on Linux. That protects me from most of the DNS attacks by caching responses.
I run a caching DNS forwarder on FreeBSD - not quite a BIND server but it does for me. The default cache timeout is fairly short, though, so it doesn't help with timeout problems on "new" sites, i.e. anything I haven't looked up in the (I think) last few minutes.

Edit: I have 100GB allowance that I barely use a quarter of. Anyway, that doesn't explain the symptoms.

It's been good the last few hours ... maybe it's fixed?
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