[olug] Cox Speed Increase

T. J. Brumfield enderandrew at gmail.com
Tue Jul 8 20:39:41 CDT 2014


I've been using OpenDNS rather that Cox's DNS for years so I've never seen
their DNS hijacking.

Google also has a Namebench tool to help you find the DNS server that will
give you the best performance.

http://www.beststuff.com/gadgets/google/29622/


On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 8:36 PM, Aric Aasgaard <aric at omahax.com> wrote:

>
> http://www.omaha.com/money/increase-in-cox-residential-internet-speeds-comin
> g-this-week/article_d62501ac-05f2-11e4-ba25-0017a43b2370.html
>
>
>
> So Cox residential is getting a speed increase this week, I hope the
> Ultimate tier gets a boost.  Any luck getting Century Link gigabit to work
> well?
>
>
>
> Last week I opted out of the "advance error page" DNS hijacking (I thought
> I
> had already done this in the past)
>
>
> http://www.cox.com/residential/support/internet/article.cox?articleId=bd71bb
> c0-6446-11df-ccef-000000000000
>
> My Cox Ultimate internet now seems laggier than normal.  By doing this did
> I
> get added to some goofy traffic filter group that is really laggy?
>
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