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| Blog | Age | Hits | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3142d | 332 | Is ICANN still over-estimating revenue from “stagnating”... ICANN may have slashed millions from its revenue estimate for next year, but it has not slashed deeply enough, according to registrars and others. Industry growth is flat, and below even ICANN s worst case expectations... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3142d | 276 | Community calls on ICANN to cut staff spending ICANN should look internally to cut costs before swinging the scythe at the volunteer community. That s a key theme to emerge from many comments filed by the community last week on ICANN s fiscal 2019 budget, which sees... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3142d | 316 | Amazon’s .amazon gTLD may not be dead just yet South American governments are discussing whether to reverse their collective objection to Amazon s .amazon gTLD bid. A meeting of the Governmental Advisory Committee at ICANN 61 in Puerto Rico yesterday heard that an... |
| Stephane Bortzmeyer | 3143d | 240 | Bitcoin, la monnaie acépĥale Le succès du Bitcoin puis, plus récemment, celui du concept de chaîne de blocs, ont entrainé l'apparition de nombreux ouvrages sur le sujet. Ce dernier livre a un point de vue résolument « pieds dans le plat », en... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3144d | 295 | Namecheap’s Move Your Domain Day actually works Namecheap appears to done a year s worth of transfers in a single day, on its annual Move Your Domain Day promotion. The company said this week that the promotion, which ran on March 6 this year, saw 20,590 domains... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3144d | 260 | ICANN mulls $68 million raid on auction war chest ICANN wants to put away another $68 million for a rainy day and it s considering raiding its new gTLD auction war chest in order to do so. It s also thinking about dipping into the pool of cash still left over from new... |
| Tony Finch | 3146d | 238 | Secure Let's Encrypt ACME DNS challenges with BIND On Dreamwidth: https://fanf.dreamwidth.org/123294.html |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3146d | 280 | ICANN strikes back at “offensive” .gay bidder ICANN has responded harshly to claims that a probe of its handling of applications for the .gay gTLD was fixed from the outset. Writing to dotgay LLC lawyer Arif Ali this week, ICANN lawyer Kate Wallace said claims that... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3146d | 271 | Namecheap accuses GoDaddy of delaying transfers GoDaddy broke ICANN rules and US competition law by delaying outbound domain transfers yesterday, and not for the first time, according to angry rival Namecheap. March 6 was Namecheap s annual Move Your Domain Day, a... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3146d | 460 | Tech giants gunning for AlpNames over new gTLD “abuse” A small group of large technology companies including Microsoft and Facebook have demanded that ICANN Compliance take a closer look at AlpNames, the budget registrar regularly singled out as a spammers favorite. The ad... |
| Stephane Bortzmeyer | 3147d | 269 | RFC 8326: Graceful BGP Session Shutdown Voici une nouvelle communauté BGP, "GRACEFUL_SHUTDOWN", qui va permettre d'annoncer une route à son pair BGP, tout en l'avertissant que le lien par lequel elle passe va être bientôt coupé pour une maintenance prévue. Le... |
| Stephane Bortzmeyer | 3147d | 275 | Ça y est, j'ai la fibre Voilà, après des années de discussions et quelques essais ratés (premier-essai-fibre.html), je suis connecté à la maison avec une fibre optique via Free. C'est plus compliqué que ça n'en a l'air, notamment en raison de... |
| Jan-Piet Mens | 3147d | 337 | DHCP in VirtualBox guests For a long time I’ve been annoyed that VirtualBox issues a different DHCP lease to a virtual machine guest after a while, and there doesn’t seem to be any way to change that within VirtualBox itself. I asked on Twitter,... |
| ISC.org | 3148d | 13 | Using Dual-Stack Mixed Mode (DSMM) with DDNS in ISC DHCP... The Problem with DDNS and Dual Stack clients When clients obtain both an IPv4 and an IPv6 address, they generally want their hostnames when added to DNS to be the same, for both the v4 and the v6 address – i. |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3148d | 245 | Get drunk on Neustar’s tab and it will donate money to... Neustar has promised to donate thousands of dollars to a Puerto Rican hurricane relief charity, providng enough people show up to its open bar event in San Juan next week. It s fairly standard for domain companies of... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3148d | 262 | Industry report show slightly stronger growth than... The latest domain name industry growth figures from CENTR show slightly better performance than a recent report from Verisign covering the same period. CENTR says in its latest DomainWire Global TLD Report there were... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3148d | 363 | Google’s $25 million .app domain finally has a launch date One of the questions I get asked fairly regularly is When is .app coming out? , but until today I haven t had a good answer. Now I do. Google has finally released its launch timeline for the could-be-popular new gTLD.... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3148d | 317 | Whois privacy will soon be free for most domains Enormous changes are coming to Whois that could mark the end of Whois privacy services this year. ICANN has proposed a new Whois model that would anonymize the majority of domain name registrants personal data by... |
| Stephane Bortzmeyer | 3149d | 240 | RFC 8334: Launch Phase Mapping for the Extensible... Les registres de noms de domaine ont parfois des périodes d'enregistrement spéciales, par exemple lors de la phase de lancement d'un nouveau domaine d'enregistrement, ou bien lorsque les règles d'enregistrement changent.... |
| ISC.org | 3153d | 15 | BIND to Add QNAME Minimization We will be adding QNAME minimization in the next major version of named. |
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