Five days and counting

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

Would you believe we’re working on day 5 since I changed the DNS servers for this site and my home connection still does not consistently resolve to the new server? Of course this is the same ISP that told me back a few months ago when it couldn’t resolve the DNS for my other site to wait 14 days before contacting them for all their DNS servers to get updated. I assume that means that at any time, RoadRunner customers may be up to two weeks behind the rest of the world when it comes to DNS updates? Nice…

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