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| Blog | Age | Hits | Title |
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| DNS reddit | 7d | 17 | Been using DigInterface lately — solid free DNS/email... So I stumbled across DigInterface a while back and it's quietly replaced a few different bookmarks for me.
Covers DNS lookup, WHOIS (handles IPs and ASN numbers too), SPF expander, blacklist checker, SSL checker, email... |
| DNS reddit | 8d | 17 | Question on SPF formatting: multiple providers- I could... Sometimes I see the a: at the beginning, sometimes I don't see it at all in the examples. Usually I see it on the first. I don't really know what the a: is for. I just saw this on a client and I'm thinking it needs some... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 8d | 18 | Verisign cranks up guidance as .com swells Verisign has significantly bumped up its growth expectations for 2026, saying it expects to sell far more domains than previously thought. The company said it expects its domain name base the combined domains under... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 8d | 15 | More Verisign bitchiness as .com price rise revealed Verisign is putting up the price of a .com domain again, and it clearly wishes it could raise it even more. The registry said that it will increase the base annual wholesale fee by 71 cents from $10.26 to $10.97... |
| Miek Gieben | 9d | 6 | Uncloud Prometheus Prometheus metrics are being worked on by me , and will hopefully soon be merged in Uncloud .
The uncloudd metrics endpoint is exposed into the cluster network, so this makes it possible for a Prometheus service... |
| DNS reddit | 9d | 23 | Differences between Adguard DNS and Control D? Hi all,
I've recently been looking into some paid DNS providers, as I'd like to be able to choose/change block lists (and with the price of flash memory/storage atm I'd rather not Pi hole it). I've narrowed it down to... |
| Miek Gieben | 10d | 16 | Uncloud L4 Natively Uncloud doesn t do L4 forwarding. This is an open issue as we are figuring out how to actually do this. But it turns out you can already do this with the current code - well almost.
Buckle up, because there is... |
| DNS reddit | 11d | 25 | Packet-level deep dive into encrypted DNS submitted by /u/wreditor
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| NLnet Labs | 11d | 21 | Dutch Internet pioneer Jaap Akkerhuis Knighted for... Jaap Akkerhuis was awarded Knight of the Order of the Dutch Lion on April 24, 2026. It is the highest civilian order of chivalry in the Netherlands, conferred on persons who have rendered outstanding service to society. |
| DNS reddit | 12d | 20 | Verisign: .com price increases again. Price will be $10.97.. submitted by /u/jobcron
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| DNS reddit | 12d | 19 | I need help I am a minor recieving unsolicted porn ads on youtube.com, my current dns is dns.adguard-dns.com I use a samsung S25 as my phone and would like advice to stop the ads altogether. submitted by /u/Sad-Interaction4004... |
| DNS reddit | 12d | 26 | Introducing DNSieve - DNS proxy that combines blocking... Hello guys, I made a DNS proxy that combines blocking from multiple providers at once (+ a Cloudflare Worker version mostly for mobile)
The project, DNSieve: https://github.com/secu-tools/dnsieve
It sits in the... |
| PowerDNS Blog | 12d | 20 | PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.14 and 2.0.5 Released Today we again released two new versions of DNSdist, 1.9.14 and 2.0.5, fixing one regression introduced in 1.9.13 and 2.0.4, and several small issues that were not included in yesterday's security releases.
The... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 12d | 16 | Is a .tree gTLD very cool or very silly? .tree is one of the first-ever publicly announced gTLD applications, predating even the 2012 application round, and it seems to have been proposed for a second time. A web site using dottree.org, registered a week ago,... |
| DNS reddit | 13d | 17 | uBlockDNS I use this dns on my android for ad-blocking. This website says it is not the official website of ublock origin, but it uses the same filter list of ubo. Is it safe? And who manages this ? submitted by /u/TechnologyIcy1206
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| DNS reddit | 13d | 16 | Is ublock DNS good enough ? Recently I have decided to switch from Adguard DNS to another DNS. Is ublock DNS better than next DNS ? submitted by /u/Top_Freedom_4458
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| DNS reddit | 13d | 13 | Correct way to shorten or disable negative caching with... Hi. Sorry if I'm overlooking something obvious.
TLDR: How to properly configure dnsmasq so that queries for TXT records that initially did not exist start resolving reasonably quickly.
Challenge: When obtaining TLS... |
| DNS reddit | 13d | 16 | DNS Security Explained Helpful interview for those trying to get a better understanding of DNSSEC, DoT, DoH, and DoQ submitted by /u/wreditor
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| PowerDNS Blog | 13d | 18 | PowerDNS Security Advisory 2026-05 for PowerDNS... Today, we are releasing two new versions of the PowerDNS Authoritative Server.
These 4.9.14 and 5.0.4 versions provide fixes for the following PowerDNS Security Advisory: PowerDNS Security Advisory 2026-05: Multiple... |
| PowerDNS Blog | 13d | 14 | PowerDNS Security Advisory 2026-04 for PowerDNS DNSdist Today we released two new versions of DNSdist, 1.9.13 and 2.0.4, fixing several security issues that have been reported to us. These security issues are medium to high severity, and we recommend upgrading quickly.
The... |
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