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- Do I need to change my DNS settings in individual programs, like my web browser and e-mail program?
- How can I tell if OpenDNS is having a problem with its service?
- How do I start using OpenDNS?
- I type in the DNS numbers you listed, and nothing shows up in my web browser. Is your service down?
- Is OpenDNS a root nameserver?
- Is there any software to install?
- Will your services interfere with any of the websites I use or other services?
