[Clug-tech] Update frequency of Shaw DNS?

[Shawn Grover]

I found that new DNS entries can take a few hours to a day or so to get 
through to Shaw's DNS servers.  Updating *existing* DNS entries seem to 
be hit and miss - sometimes the same time frame, sometimes a week or so...



John Jardine wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Just curious if anyone knows how often Shaw updates their DNS?
> 
> The reason I ask is that if I use my laptop to browse to a new site I
> built I get the NXDOMAIN hijack page-of-advertising from PSINet.
> 
> If I use my cell phone (Rogers) to go there it's all good.
> 
> I've got around it for now by just putting an entry in my /etc/hosts
> file but it's still a pain.
> 
> Thanks,
> J.J.
> 
> 
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