[clue-tech] comcast internet users

[Ken MacFerrin]

erik at ezolan.com wrote:
>> I've been a Comcast internet cable user since pre-Comcast days, and
>> I've had almost no problems. Lately I've been encountering 2-3 minute
>> periods where I get no response from any browser request - all tabs
>> hung at "loading" and or time out "unable to reach server". After
>> that, everything clears up.
>>
>> Just wondering if anyone else is experiencing this?
> 
> Not for 2-3 minutes, but it's been happening to me also. And I'm also a
> Comcast user.

I'm not a Comcast user anymore but last year I did have the same issue.
 Turned out to be short DNS outages.  Either running a local DNS server
or adding some non-Comcast DNS IP's to your /etc/resolv.conf should
clear things up.
-Ken