Blog Buzz

We listen to what people say about OpenDNS, and we want to share it with you.

  • Montreal blog on Internet Security Software: OpenDNS rocks!
    "Now, my parental tool is good, I was one of the guys who wrote it. I even optimized the networking code of late. But it uses an OOB network call to validate Urls! It cannot possibly go faster than a DNS based solution."
    Tagged on Mar 25, 2008
  • And you let'em use proxies why?
    "Using a Web filtering service or product let's the vendor manage changes in proxy availability. An example of a free service is OpenDNS. By redirecting system DNS queries to the OpenDNS service, you can control Web access via category or by site. The top
    Tagged on Mar 25, 2008
  • The Value of OpenDNS (free) content filtering at home » Moving at the Speed of Creativity
    "So, my conversations with Alexander this evening were actually the SECOND instance this week when I’ve been thankful for free OpenDNS filtering."
    Tagged on Mar 24, 2008
  • Komando.com, Website for The Kim Komando Radio Show®, Kim's Tips
    "Many programs will block porn. But other specific content is often ignored. Well, OpenDNS doesn't ignore it. This free program will help you block specific sites. And you can choose categories of sites to block, too. I’ve recommended OpenDNS in the pas
    Tagged on Mar 24, 2008
  • j u n k h o t s m a r t a s s - My Time Warner Cable story
    "At some point, I decided to re-try opendns. My router is an 802.11b dinosaur that doesn’t actually support the configuration needed for opendns. What I didn’t realize is that you can set it up on your computer. I gave it a shot. And miracle of all fr
    Tagged on Mar 23, 2008
  • Chris Linfoot | Do all bad things on the Internet begin with a P H?
    "Or you can just block all traffic to and from www.webwise.net, which is the domain that delivers the Phorm cookies. The latter is most easily done if you are an OpenDNS user by just adding webwise.net to your blocked domains list."
    Tagged on Mar 20, 2008
  • TMUPS-014 OpenDNS Tutorial for the Mac Part 1 of 3
    Part 1 of 3 in an OpenDNS screencast about Mac setup.
    Tagged on Mar 20, 2008
  • DL.TV: OpenDNS - Video by PC Magazine
    "Want to speed up your web surfing or have more control over what sites can be accessed from your computers? DL.TV's Robert Heron checks out OpenDNS, a service that makes browsing the Internet a much more pleasant experience."
    Tagged on Mar 19, 2008
  • Safari 3.1: Not Quite the Ultimate Browser | The Mac Night Owl
    "Of course, if you feel you need phishing protection and want to continue to use Safari and not invest in third-party software, you can do what I do, which is to use OpenDNS to handle your site access. It’s seamless, super-quick, and provides industry-s
    Tagged on Mar 19, 2008
  • Bits from Bill: Speed up Internet Access with OpenDNS
    "Did you know you can actually pick your own DNS. The results may be faster browsing and some custom features including the ability to filter unwanted websites.
    Tagged on Mar 18, 2008
  • Perchè utilizzare OpenDNS?
    In Italian. Very positive review of OpenDNS, per Google translation.
    Tagged on Mar 18, 2008
  • OpenDNS | Traveling Down the Information Backroad
    "Like everyone else who has tried it, I’ve found it to be much quicker than what I was using. One post on the list this morning mentioned that OpenDNS was faster than their ITC’s DNS as well."
    Tagged on Mar 18, 2008
  • How Fast Is Your ISP’s DNS Server; Compare with Speed of OpenDNS
    "OpenDNS speeds up your web surfing because their DNS servers have a large cache and hence can resolve web domains into IP addresses much faster than your local ISP."
    Tagged on Mar 18, 2008
  • Speed up your Internet connection | TechNotes
    "Many times we don’t realize that the DNS server/lookup can be very time consuming. This can add to a few seconds of delay for every website page that you load. There is a solution to improve all this though. Use a combination of FastCache and the OpenD
    Tagged on Mar 18, 2008
  • OpenDNS Problem Resolved helping you stay protected in the digital age
    "I have to say, OpenDNS has the FASTEST reponse time to a submitted incident that any company that I’ve ever worked with. In additional to their amazing response time, they actually fix the problem and/or work with you to resolve the problem on your end
    Tagged on Mar 17, 2008
  • OpenDNS: Faster and Safer Web Browsing? | OgasaWalrus.com
    "I've been wrestling with a weird network problem with Mac OS X Leopard (10.5) for the past couple of weeks. It looks like part of the problem may be related to the way Leopard handles DNS queries. I still haven't found a fix, but it looks like OpenDNS is
    Tagged on Mar 17, 2008
  • OpenDNS - What is OpenDNS and Why You Absolutely Need It ?
    "To solve this problem, we look at a simple and reliable service called OpenDNS that speeds up your Internet connection and also handles some other very important issues. There are no software to install, it’s very easy to set up and the price is just r
    Tagged on Mar 17, 2008
  • Flaky WiFi Update 3: DNS Whackiness and a Workaround
    "I plugged in OpenDNS' primary (208.67.222.222) and secondary (208.67.220.220) DNS server addresses and web access looked a lot more normal that it had in a long time."
    Tagged on Mar 17, 2008
  • Speed up your internet connection
    "To solve this problem, we look at a simple but extremely reliable service called OpenDNS that speeds up your internet connection and also takes care of some other very important issues (keep reading). "
    Tagged on Mar 17, 2008
  • Novità Socialmente Utili Per OpenDNS: Domain Tagging e Idea Bank | Davide Salerno
    In Italian. OpenDNS user talks about Idea Bank and Domain Tagging.
    Tagged on Mar 16, 2008
  • Soup | OpenDNS
    "I’m not entirely sure how this works, but it just threw a turbo booster on my internet connection. My downloads are flying. "
    Tagged on Mar 16, 2008

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