Tweaking dhcp client configuration to change the default DNS servers to Open DNS

[ Thanks to Femi for this link. ]

"There is a trick I used to make Open DNS servers as my default DNS server.

"Edit /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf and look for the line.

#prepend domain-name-servers 127.0.0.1;

"Add the following line immediately below the above line.

prepend domain-name-servers 208.67.222.222;
prepend domain-name-servers 208.67.220.220;

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