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Re: Avoid DNS redirection all together...

said by deleteme See Profile :

I think 4.2.2.* is technically Verizon's DNS (although IP lookup says it's Level3)
Yes, they belong to Level3, but they are run as a public service to the internet since they are so easy to remember. They are anycasted, so when you use an 4.2.2.x address, you will be routed to the nearest server.
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