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Subject: What DNS Is Not
From: fw at deneb.enyo.de (Florian Weimer)
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:45:30 +0100
In-reply-to: <[email protected]> (David Ulevitch's message of "Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:26:30 -0800")
References: <[email protected]> <[email protected]> <[email protected]> <[email protected]> <[email protected]> <[email protected]>

* David Ulevitch:

> On 11/11/09 12:48 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
>>> Since people need to *explicitly* choose using the OpenDNS servers, I
>>> can hardly see how anybody's wishes are foisted on these people.
>>>
>>> If you don't like the answers you get from this (free) service, you
>>> can of course choose to use a different service - for instance your
>>> ISP's name servers.
>>
>> What if your ISP's name servers are those from OpenDNS?
>
> We don't sell service to ISPs.  That's a deliberate decision.  But you
> already knew that.

No, I'm genuinely surprised, really.  After all, there is
<http://www.opendns.com/customers/industry/3/>.  Generally, I've got
less knowledge about OpenDNS than you might think.

References:
- What DNS Is Not
  - From: abalashov at evaristesys.com (Alex Balashov)
- What DNS Is Not
  - From: davidu at everydns.net (David Ulevitch)
- What DNS Is Not
  - From: john-nanog at johnpeach.com (John Peach)
- What DNS Is Not
  - From: sthaug at nethelp.no (sthaug at nethelp.no)
- What DNS Is Not
  - From: fw at deneb.enyo.de (Florian Weimer)
- What DNS Is Not
  - From: davidu at everydns.net (David Ulevitch)

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