On Wed, 17 Oct 2018 11:31:41 -0500, goli...@dyne.org wrote in message <eae785bcb80fd0d95d83e4f006ee4...@dyne.org>:
> On 2018-10-15 22:22, mett wrote: > > On 2018年10月16日 11:16:30 JST, goli...@dyne.org wrote: > >>> On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 05:30:56PM -0500, goli...@dyne.org wrote > >>> > >> It is incredibly annoying to be connected to a rather fast pipe yet > >> have > >> to travel on what feels like 56k connection to get to where I can > >> benefit from it. > >>> > >>> golinux > >>> > >> > >> With help from my Devuan friends the connection times have improved > >> significantly. After little poking around and a very interesting > >> talk with my ISP, I decided that the ISP's DNS resolver was > >> contributing significantly to the slow connection times. A > >> suggestion from a Devuan ninja, encouraged me install unbound. I > >> was instructed to put the IP in > >> > >> /etc/resolv.conf and to enable the prepend (I can't remember > >> exactly where). Now my connection times are mostly pretty snappy. > >> > >> This has been an interesting, informative thread and I appreciate > >> everyone who shared their thoughts. > >> > >> Till next time, > >> > >> golinux > >> > > > > Hi, > > > > By the way, > > that means that was not some > > No-Net-Neutrality's effect > > if I understand correctly. > > > > Can't say for sure. Wouldn't Comcast/Spectrum/RoadRunner(TWC) be able > to throttle traffic more effectively using their in-house DNS > service? Maybe unbound escapes their reach? ..any difference running with and without Tor? > Just speculating here > because as everyone has gathered, I am pretty clueless about the > finer points of networking. ..is what much too easily happens, when things just work. :o) > I had no idea when I started this thread that it would turn into such > an informative monster. The collective wealth of knowledge on this > list is stunning. While most of it is way over my head, I have > picked up a few things and now have plenty of references if I get > whacked again by a network issue. Again, thanks to all. > > golinux -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng