broken DNS proxying at public wireless hotspots

Sat Feb 3 06:57:37 UTC 2007

On Sat, 3 Feb 2007, Fergie wrote:

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> Use OpenDNS?
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> - -- "Suresh Ramasubramanian" <ops.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Right now, I'm on a swisscom eurospot wifi connection at Paris
> airport, and this - yet again - has a DNS proxy setup so that the
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> They're not the first provider I've seen doing this, and the obvious
> workarounds (setting another NS in resolv.conf, or running a local dns
> caching resolver) dont work either as all dns traffic is proxied.

see where it says: "all dns traffic is proxied"... :(