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In message <niu3t6due7uc9kqoq0aul1am9ohgnp7sgg@4ax.com>, Roedy Green wrote:

> Your IAP chooses a DNS server for you when you do a DHCP renew.  It
> would rude to use some other server than the one he gives you.

You can use whatever DNS servers you like, if they will accept queries from 
you. For example, some people like OpenDNS.

> He is trying to balance his loads.

People running the servers try to balance loads. What is the relevance of 
that to what DNS servers you use?