OpenDNS

[Lloyd_mcse]

Hi guys,
If you're not already using this you should give it a go .....

http://www.opendns.com/start/

I have used their DNS servers in my router and on my PCs. Page loads are much quicker and smoother.
I'm going to try BC2 later, but so far well worth the free sign up.

[Mark1978]

What is this exactly mate? In laymen terms please!

[Lloyd_mcse]

DNS - Domain Name Server
DNS resolve IP addresses to domain names so the quicker the better, your broadbands Domain Name Server is usually slow in comparison.

[Lloyd_mcse]

Using these DNS servers I'm getting less "hops" in tracert than I was using sky's DNS servers.

[Lloyd_mcse]

Using these DNS servers I'm getting less "hops" in tracert than I was using sky's DNS servers.

when I tracert ETS servers.