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Speeding Up DNS Access In Regions With Very Low Infrastructure

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 7, 2008

[ Thanks to Falko
Timme
for this link. ]

“There are a few things you could do to get a lot more
from your link. In this article, we will be looking at speeding up
your dns requests by keeping a cache of responses to your dns
requests on your hard disk. Subsequent dns request are then served
from the cache and because a copy is on disk, you don’t lose it
when there is a power outage or a reboot.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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