Latest articles tagged “dns”

Latest articles tagged “dns”

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How to setup 1.1.1.1 as a DNS server on Windows, Mac, Debian, iOS, Android, or a home router
by Mihai Neacsu on 2 April 2018 · 17283 views
1.1.1.1 is a new, fast, privacy-focused free DNS service by Cloudflare. In this article we'll cover how fast it is, what you'll gain in privacy, and how to set it up on a home router, Windows, Linux or Mac PC, iOS or Android phone. ... Read more
Top 10 Public DNS Servers: Google DNS vs OpenDNS vs Level3 vs Verisign and Others
by Chris Thomas on 20 October 2017 · 39627 views
A comprehensive overview and comparison of the top 10 free public DNS servers that can be used to speed up internet browsing, enhance security, ensure anonymity, and filter web content. ... Read more
How to Change Your DNS in Linux
by Chris Thomas on 30 August 2017 · 5809 views
A brief guide on changing DNS server IP addresses within Linux using the resolv.config file. ... Read more
How to Benchmark your DNS for Faster Internet Speeds in Windows, Mac, and Linux
by Chris Thomas on 30 August 2017 · 8502 views
A guide on using the two most popular DNS benchmarking applications - Namebench and DNS Benchmark - to find the best DNS servers in order to speed up internet browsing. Covers changing DNS settings and a comparison between Namebench vs DNS Benchmark. ... Read more
How to Change Your DNS in Mac
by Chris Thomas on 30 August 2017 · 3323 views
A guide on changing the DNS server IP addresses on a MAC computer. Includes information on adding new DNS servers, changing existing entries, and removing non-working DNS IP addresses. ... Read more
How to Change Your DNS in Windows
by Chris Thomas on 30 August 2017 · 4101 views
A guide on changing the DNS server IP addresses in Windows 10. Includes Command Prompt instructions that will work in all versions of Windows and info on adding extra DNS IP addresses. ... Read more
How to Flush (or Clear, Reset) Google Chrome's DNS Cache and Sockets
by Mihai Neacsu on 3 November 2014 · 64460 views
If you get host connection errors, a quick fix to try is flushing the DNS cache. Google Chrome has built-in tools for flushing the DNS cache and Sockets. Here's how to use them ... Read more
How to Flush/Reset your DNS Cache in Windows (Vista, 7, 8, 10), Mac (10.5 - 10.10), and Linux
by Mihai Neacsu on 28 October 2014 · 6788 views
Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and DNS clients are caching DNS results and IP addresses in order to make future requests to the same hostnames faster. If you need to clear the local DNS cache, here's how. ... Read more
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