[Uram-rejections] Has QRZ.com gone 'all queer'?

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> From: Brian Reay <no.sp at m.com>
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> Subject: Re: Has QRZ.com gone 'all queer'?
> Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2016 15:20:27 +0000
> Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
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> References: <79DPNWCuS2lWFwuL at g3ohx.demon.co.uk> <n7ae56$3n8$1 at dont-email.me>
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> On 18/01/16 15:04, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > In message <n7gbhd$7hf$1 at dont-email.me>, nev young
> > <newsforpasiphae1953 at yahoo.co.uk> writes
> >> On 17/01/16 10:41, lordgnome wrote:
> >>> On 16/01/2016 21:15, Mike Tomlinson wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> There are many possible reasons for the behaviour you experienced, and
> >>>> we're really straying off topic for uk.ram now, so maybe the discussion
> >>>> could be continued elsewhere?
> >>>>
> >> Fairenuff.
> >>
> >> We've got the cause of the problem - it's with demon.
> >> We've got a work round - use a proxy or another isp.
> >>
> >> going to look for a demon group
> >
> > As readers of demon.service will have seen, the problem seems to be
> > curable by, in the your LAN Connections Status, Properties, scroll to
> > Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), double click > Properties, change the
> > default "Obtain DNS server settings automatically" to "Use the following
> > DNS server settings", and enter the OpenDNS addresses:
> > 208.76.222.222
> > and
> > 208.76.222.220
> >
> > These are for OpenDNS
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenDNS
> > but apparently there are many more DNS addresses you can use. I have to
> > admit that, until now, I've never bothered to investigate much about DNS.
> >
> > Anyway, the result is that all my test browsers can now access QRZ.com
> > fine - and very quickly. In fact, all websites now seem to load a fair
> > bit faster than they ever used to.
> 
> I've been using 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 for years, these are the Google Open 
> DNS Servers. I don't recall their ever letting me down.
> 
> 
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