[BNM] Sick of be broadband

iestyn lloyd iestyn at gmail.com
Sun Mar 1 20:01:10 GMT 2009


No problems here, but I don't use their DNS servers either.

On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 6:24 PM, Paul Howard <paul.howard at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 6:16 PM, James Moss <email at jamesmoss.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > Im getting this too in the BN3 area.  Im connected at 22mb down and 2.5mb
> > up
> > and speedtests show good results however using the net is still really
> > slow.
> > Technical support are no help, they dont understand the problem and just
> > keep telling me to do the usual restart router etc.
> >
> > Anybody know when this might be fixed?
> >
> >
>
> Most of the time when you have a  fast Internet connection and the browsing
> speeds are slow it is down to your ISP's DNS servers.
>
> I use BE too and never really see any slowdown - but I do not user their
> DNS
> servers.
>
> If you switch and use the servers at opendns.org  you will probably get a
> much better experience browsing.
>
> Just change your DNS servers in your router or on your local PC (depending
> if you want all machines on the network to use opendns or just one machine)
> to:
>
> 208.67.222.222
> 208.67.220.220 Should make things much faster for you.
>
>
>
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