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Meistersinger
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17 Jan 2014, 2:55 pm

Changing the DNS settings is telling your computer how to route requests through the internet.



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23 Jan 2014, 10:20 am

accountinglad wrote:
what does changing the dns settings actually do ?


The dns server is like a middle man between your computer and the internet, so when you change the dns you can get different or customized data.