Or maybe your local caching DNS server will continue to do the job?
Freerepublic is 209.157.64.200....that’s all you really need to know!
Scary part of all of this is that my business, for example, is virtual and all marketing and sales and even accounting are on the Internet. No Internet, no business. There is no "back up" for the business to reach customers and them to find us. There is no brick-and-mortar business and no local customers even if we had one. We're not alone in this.
http://209.157.64.200/home.htm