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Don't want to block everything? Use your allowlist!

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Updated — September 3, 2020 • 1 minute read
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Virgin Media (formerly NTL) allows third-party DNS, including OpenDNS

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Updated — April 8, 2020 • 2 minute read
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T-minus 30 days: The countdown to SysAdmin Appreciation Day Begins

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Updated — March 18, 2020 • 2 minute read
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Google turns the page… in a bad way.

Author avatar of David UlevitchDavid Ulevitch
Updated — October 15, 2020 • 6 minute read
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Block the bad guys with OpenDNS!

Author avatar of David UlevitchDavid Ulevitch
Updated — March 18, 2020 • 2 minute read
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HughesNet satellite broadband customers cannot use OpenDNS at this time

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Updated — March 27, 2020 • 1 minute read
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Why do we pay Internet Bad Guys?

Author avatar of David UlevitchDavid Ulevitch
Updated — April 8, 2020 • 3 minute read
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Why I Started OpenDNS

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Updated — March 6, 2020 • 5 minute read
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