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18-11-2009
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| Has anyone used OpenDNS??
Found info on it here: OpenDNS – What is OpenDNS and Why You Absolutely Need It ? I think its quite handy that you can block websites etc  Whats peoples thoughts?
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18-11-2009
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Great way of blocking sites if you run a business and don't want staff wasting time 
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Ah right I was just wondering with the next package up if you can customise the error pages fully (hide all traces of opendns logos)
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23-11-2009
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I've been using it for years, I set in in my cable modem because virgin's DNS is shite. You can cusommise your error page too and scare the hell out the kids :-)
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23-11-2009
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I use it too. Only annoying thing is typing something in the address bar brings up a search page, rather than jumping to the most relevant webpage.
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