UK ISP Virgin Media Now Intercepting DNS

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Rekolitus

on Monday August 24, 2009 @07:32PM

Rekolitus writes "After mistyping a domain name, I just now encountered a branded not found page complete with Yahoo search listings, courtesy of Virgin Media, my ISP and now the only major cable internet provider for Great Britain. The ISP has been previously criticized for it's throttling scheme."

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A possible fix. (Score:1)

by Riffraffselbow (1624299) writes:

I posted the next story up, http://it.slashdot.org/submission/1060857/Workaround-for-ISP-404-redirects?art_pos=1 [slashdot.org] , have you tried the fix?

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A possible fix. (Score:1)