You don't need to run your own DNS server if you're willing to rely on existing DNS servers that already work with .bit domains. You'd probably want to use something like FoxyProxy to make sure not every DNS request goes through such a server.
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Topic: If you register your own namecoin domain, do u need to keep a DNS server running (Read 1255 times)
April 15, 2013, 11:15:04 AM
April 15, 2013, 11:11:58 AM
Yes, it will need to be running just like if you were using VPS or dedicated hosting.
April 14, 2013, 07:28:12 PM
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April 13, 2013, 07:21:25 AM
Per instructions here: http://dot-bit.org/HowToRegisterAndConfigureBitDomains
Do I need to keep my computer on and the DNS running constantly in order to host my own domain?
Do I need to keep my computer on and the DNS running constantly in order to host my own domain?
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