A commenter to the blog reports that Rogers has caved on the DNS re-direct issue following intense criticism from many companies who found that the approach hampered the ability for employees to work from home. The company has reportedly established an alternate DNS server at altdns.rnc.net.cable.rogers.com (64.71.255.202). If this is […]
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CBC on Rogers DNS Policy
The CBC covers the new Rogers policy of redirecting failed DNS queries to a company page filled with advertising. Update: Techdirt chimes in with further coverage.

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