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| Blog | Age | Hits | Title |
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| Miek Gieben | 3535d | 766 | LEGO Train Station Update An update on my LEGO train station. It is getting huge, four baseplates (including the station building itself). Semi-happy with the roof and the transparant 1 4 cylinders. Station photo #1. Station photo #2. Station... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3537d | 378 | Angry reactions to “UDRP for copyright” The Electronic Frontier Foundation and Internet Commerce Association are among those expressing initial concern about the introduction of a new UDRP for copyright mechanism by the Domain Name Association. The EFF said... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3537d | 334 | .africa to finally go live after judge denies injunction A Los Angeles court has rejected a demand for a preliminary injunction preventing ICANN delegating .africa, meaning the new gTLD can go live soon. Judge Howard Halm ruled February 3, in documents published last night,... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3537d | 311 | Antitrust feds probing Verisign’s .web deal US antitrust authorities are investigating Verisign over its anticipated operation of the .web gTLD. The probe was disclosed by company CEO Jim Bidzos in yesterday s fourth-quarter earnings call. He said: On January 18,... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3539d | 332 | The Pirate Bay likely to be sunk as .org adopts “UDRP for... Controversial piracy site The Pirate Bay is likely to be the first victim of a new industry initiative being described as UDRP for copyright . The Domain Name Association today published a set of voluntary healthy... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3539d | 357 | ISOC New York challenges Neustar’s .nyc contract The New York chapter of the Internet Society has called upon the city to delay the renewal of Neustar s contract to run the .nyc gTLD, citing numerous concerns about how it is being managed. In a letter (pdf) to Mayor... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3539d | 319 | .xxx has its ICANN fees slashed and adopts URS ICM Registry is to see its .xxx ICANN registry fees hugely reduced in contractual amendments approved by ICANN last week. The changes also mean that .xxx will now become subject to the Uniform Rapid Suspension... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3539d | 366 | ICANN’s Empowered Community to get its first test-drive... ICANN s post-transition bylaws have only been in effect for a few months, but the board of directors wants to change one of them already. The board last week voted to create a new committee dedicated to handling Requests... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3539d | 320 | Tucows says eNom may be shrinking as Melbourne IT drives... Tucows yesterday reported an 11% increase in revenue for 2016, driven partly by an acquisition, but warned that its more recent acquisition, eNom, may be shrinking. The company reported revenue for 2016 of $189.8... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3539d | 299 | Donuts sticks with Rightside despite Google support Donuts has renewed its back-end registry services contract with Rightside, Rightside has announced. That s despite indications a few months ago that it might have been preparing for a switch to Google s new Nomulus... |
| Stephane Bortzmeyer | 3540d | 295 | Repenser la sécurité du routage Internet Ah, voilà une question qu'elle est bonne : comment améliorer la sécurité du routage Internet ? On sait qu'elle n'est pas bonne, on sait que n'importe qui (bgp-malaisie.html.html) ayant accès à un routeur de la DFZ peut... |
| PowerDNS Blog | 3540d | 287 | PowerDNS Jobs, 4.1 roadmap, DNSSEC research Hi everyone, In this post, we want to mention a few things: PowerDNS Jobs, 4.1 plans some DNSSEC research. First, PowerDNS is growing rapidly as more and more large scale service providers displace closed DNS systems by... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3541d | 334 | GoDaddy Super Bowl ad results “best ever” GoDaddy said its Super Bowl commercial, which aired yesterday, resulted in its best ever Sunday for new customers. The company said in a press release it had seen its its best-ever Sunday for attracting new customers in... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3541d | 313 | ICANN to host DNS event in Madrid ICANN is to hold a DNS Symposium in Madrid this May. The event will explore ICANN s current initiatives and projects relating to DNS research, operations, threats and countermeasures and technology evolution , according... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3541d | 283 | .club financing option sees early traction with $150k... .CLUB Domains said it has seen some early successes with its new 0% financing option, selling $150,000 worth of premium .club domains in its first week. The registry announced that it sold 39 premiums for a total of... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3541d | 322 | ICANN’s divorce from the US cost $32 million The IANA transition cost ICANN a total of $32 million, according to documentation released today. The hefty bill was racked up from the announcment of the transition in March 2014 until the end of 2016, according to this... |
| Stephane Bortzmeyer | 3545d | 301 | RFC 8060: LISP Canonical Address Format (LCAF) Le protocole LISP permet d'utiliser comme identificateur ou comme localisateur aussi bien des adresses IPv4 qu'IPv6. Pour rendre les mécanismes de résolution d'identificateur en localisateur aussi génériques que... |
| Tony Finch | 3545d | 278 | keepalived DNS health checker revamp Today I rolled out a significant improvement to the automatic recovery system on Cambridge University's recursive DNS servers. This change was because of three bugs. BIND RPZ catatonia
The first bug is that sometimes... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3545d | 366 | Complaints about registrars dip in 2016 There were slightly fewer complaints about domain name registrars in 2016, compared to 2015, according to newly published ICANN data, but complaints still run into the tens of thousands. There were 43,156 complaints... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3545d | 325 | Thick Whois policy for .com is now live The domain name industry is kicking off one of its must fundamental shifts in its plumbing this week. Over the next two years, Verisign and every registrar that sells .com domains will have to rejigger their systems to... |
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