In this case they host the DNS rather than just registering your domain name. Look for on with multiple locations for the best service.
One can get a free DNS service by their local internet service provider. Some providers, such as Xfinity, offers these services for free to their consumer if they buy into a specific plan.
A DNS service is like a phone book on the world wide web. It can be easily updated as well at any time. A good provider for this service is godaddy.com.
"Having a free dns service provide you with an open domain name. This domain name service is not specifically tied to an internet service provider, As a result of this open access internet speeds can be faster."
You have to contact your Internet Service Provider for the corrcet dns then open network settings and manually specify dns.
Go to your network connection and select your local network - properties, Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) - prperties. Select "Use the following DNS server addresses" and enter the desired DNS server.
An Internet service provider (ISP) is a company that provides access to the Internet.
In computer networking, reverse DNS lookup or reverse DNS resolution is the determination of a domain name that is associated with given IP adress using DNS of the internet.
Dns
OpenDNS is currently one of the most popular solutions. It's free, and exists independently of specific service providers and the conflicted interets which they'd bring.
From all the reviews I have read about Open DNS most people are pretty happy with it. I have seen very few complaints. So yes, I would recommend Open DNS as an internet security provider.
DNS
DNS is your domain name system and it transfers domain names to users for the IP address for locating computer services. Its basically a phone book for the internet for translating host names into IP addresses. You can call your ISP provider to find out what/where it is.