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Heads Up: Namecheap DNS issues - sites down. Heads Up: Namecheap DNS issues - sites down.
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Old 03-13-2010, 05:37 PM   #1
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Heads Up: Namecheap DNS issues - sites down.
Apparently something is going on - one rumor is a DDoS. All Namecheap DNS appears to be down. Just a heads up.

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Old 03-13-2010, 06:06 PM   #2
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don't most webmasters run their own dns servers?
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don't most webmasters run their own dns servers?
Yes. Or more commonly the host's nameservers.
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Old 03-13-2010, 07:04 PM   #5
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don't most webmasters run their own dns servers?
I know where your going with this, but to be perfectly honest, i'd rather be working on getting more sales, than admining a DNS server.
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Old 03-13-2010, 07:21 PM   #6
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I know where your going with this, but to be perfectly honest, i'd rather be working on getting more sales, than admining a DNS server.
Plus there can potentially be reliability advantages to having DNS outside of your host's network depending on how you set things up.
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Old 03-13-2010, 08:47 PM   #7
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i run my own dns and so this is having no impact on me...




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