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| Blog | Age | Hits | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3596d | 339 | Free .shop domains until Christmas The new .shop gTLD is likely to see growth over the coming week or so, as registrars begin to offer them for free. Two retail registrars in the Key-Systems stable Moniker and domaindiscount24 said today they will offer a... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3596d | 332 | Trump trends in .com, while stoners hit .net The US elections last month seem to be responsible for almost all of Verisign s top trending keywords for November. Donald Trump topped the company s monthly list of fastest-growing strings in both .com and .net... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3596d | 395 | Three millionth .it name registered Italian ccTLD .it has topped three million domains for the first time, according to registry Registro.it. The milestone name was abbigliamentoludica.it, seemingly a clothes shop. It appears to have been registered... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3596d | 332 | Survey says most Whois records “accurate” Ninety-seven percent of Whois records contain working email addresses and/or phone numbers, according to the results of an ongoing ICANN survey. The organization yesterday published the second of its now-biannual WHOIS... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3596d | 385 | Buy a $10k .club, get a free T-shirt .CLUB Domains will today release 9,200 previously reserved .club names into the channel at premium prices. The registry is also offering free T-shirts to the first 500 people to purchase a premium name for $59.99 and... |
| Ask Mr. DNS | 3598d | 304 | Episode 49 Cricket and Matt took advantage of being in the same place for once to record the podcast, though that doesn t stop us from forgetting which episode number we re actually recording. We answer four questions on subjects... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3600d | 334 | ICANN picks Madrid for next gTLD industry meeting ICANN s Global Domains Division has invited the domain industry to Madrid for next year s GDD Industry Summit. The meeting will be held at the drably named but NH Collection Madrid Eurobuilding hotel from May 8 to 11... |
| ISC.org | 3601d | 22 | 2017 Root Key Rollover – What Does it Mean for BIND Users? Update September 28, 2017 - ICANN has decided to postpone the October 11th key rollover step. |
| NLnet Labs | 3602d | 385 | NSD 4.1.14 released This version performs less zone transfer attempts, reducing load on the server. The xfrd state file has a new version number, to store the information. The new version of the file is written on exit of the daemon. And... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3602d | 386 | ICANN 57 brings in thousands of noobs ICANN 57 set new records in terms of attendance, with a large majority of participants total newbies who d never been to an ICANN meeting before. The meeting, held in Hyderabad, India last month, had 3,182 attendees, and... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3602d | 327 | Spot all the Easter eggs in this Radix mannequin viral... Domain registry Radix has shamelessly jumped on the mannequin challenge meme bandwagon, with the release of video plugging its forthcoming .fun gTLD. It s quite slickly produced, on the face of it shot in a single... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3602d | 304 | GoDaddy will pay $1.79 billion for HEG in major Euro... GoDaddy is to substantially increase the size of its European operation with the $1.79 billion acquisition of Host Europe Group. The market-leading registrar confirmed yesterday earlier reports that it was on track to... |
| Stephane Bortzmeyer | 3603d | 456 | BCP 38, ne pas laisser des adresses IP usurpées sortir de... Qu'est-ce que ça peut bien être, « BCP 38 » ? Ce terme désigne un ensemble de documents de bonnes pratiques pour les acteurs de l'Internet, plus spécialement les opérateurs réseaux : il ne faut pas laisser sortir de son... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3604d | 318 | .xyz, .club and .vip get the nod to sell in China The Chinese government has granted licenses to operate in the country to its first tranche of new gTLDs .vip, .club and .xyz. The agreements mean that Chinese registrars will be able to give their Chinese customers the... |
| Stephane Bortzmeyer | 3605d | 336 | The Internet of money Ce petit livre rassemble le texte de plusieurs conférences d'Andreas Antonopoulos au sujet de Bitcoin. Les textes ont été édités, les erreurs corrigées, mais le ton reste celui des conférences de l'auteur, passionantes... |
| Stephane Bortzmeyer | 3606d | 333 | RFC 8027: DNSSEC Roadblock Avoidance Normalement, en 2016, tous les résolveurs DNS sérieux devraient valider avec DNSSEC. Mais ce n'est pas le cas. Il y a plusieurs raisons à cela, mais ce nouveau RFC se focalise sur un problème précis : le cas d'un... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3607d | 358 | DropCatch spends millions to buy FIVE HUNDRED more... Domain drop-catching service DropCatch.com has added five hundred new registrar accreditations to its stable over the last few days. The additions give the company a total accreditation count of at least 1,252, according... |
| Stephane Bortzmeyer | 3609d | 337 | RFC 7970: The Incident Object Description Exchange Format... Pour rendre plus facilement analysables les innombrables rapports d'incidents de sécurité qui circulent sur Internet tous les jours, ce RFC spécifie un format standard XML, nommé IODEF, pour décrire ces incidents. Ici,... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3609d | 341 | Short .at domain auction raises over $1m Nic.at s three-stage auction of one and two-character .at domains has raised over $1 million. Auction house Sedo announced today that over 1,000 .at names were sold, for a combined total of over $1 million. The... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3609d | 353 | Donuts loses $22.5m .web lawsuit as judge rules gTLD... The promise not to sue ICANN that all new gTLD applicants made when they applied is legally enforceable, a California judge has ruled. Judge Percy Anderson on Monday threw out Donuts lawsuit against ICANN over the... |
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