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| Blog | Age | Hits | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 222d | 40 | love.you sold in apparent five-figure deal The domain name love.you has been sold by Amazon Registry for what was probably more than $30,000, during what so far has been a bit of a disappointing launch for the .you gTLD. love.you is the only domain currently... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 222d | 44 | Bogus harassment complaints could get you an ICANN ban ICANN has made it a lot easier for its community members to file spurious harassment complaints against each other, but has also made it clear it will not put up with such complaints. A new version of the Community... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 222d | 44 | ICANN slaps open-mic ban on conflicted lawyers Lawyers who refuse to disclose the identities of their clients should no longer be able to take the mic at ICANN s regular Public Forum sessions, under a new ban. The Org s board has approved a new code of conduct... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 222d | 44 | Final GTFO warning for 19 failed new gTLD bids ICANN is to give eviction notices to the applicants behind 19 failed new gTLD applications from the 2012 round, including Google, Amazon and Identity Digital. The affected strings include .hotel, .shop and .islam.... |
| DNS reddit | 222d | 43 | dns not passing dnssec? Is a dns not passing the dnssec test per dnscheck.tools a big deal? It passes the valid signature, but fails the invalid, expired, and missing signature tests per dnscheck.tools. Is this something I shouldn't use? I know... |
| DNS reddit | 222d | 41 | DNSSEC. Online tool queries a child zone without any DS... I am new to this subreddit having only just found it. I hope my question is suitable for this forum. It concerns the operation of DNSSEC.
Our DNS infrastructure is outsourced to a company who are helpful in making... |
| DNS reddit | 223d | 58 | Adguard family dns keeps coming back So, I've been trying to fix this for months like I've tried changing the private dns itself, turning it off and changing wifi dns (static) and it still coming back no matter what. Any solutions? submitted by... |
| DNS reddit | 223d | 100 | Does anyone prefer Cloudflare(1.1.1.2) over... Does anyone prefer Cloudflare(1.1.1.2) over Quad9(9.9.9.9)? For some reason Quad9 loads slower for me on some websites than Cloudflare. Would I be losing a lot of protection with 1.1.1.2 over Quad9? submitted by... |
| DNS reddit | 223d | 50 | Using SmartDNS for geoblocked content? Hello, I am trying to watch geoblocked content, I've heard using a service like smartdns works faster than vpns as they don't encrypt all of the data. My question is, will smartdns work in this situation? Is it safe? And... |
| DNS reddit | 224d | 44 | Cannot change name server addresses in namesilo. I've been trying to change the name server for my domain, which I bought through namesilo, from vercel's to a local hosting service's name server which I bought.
Editing and putting in the name server address for my... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 224d | 58 | Nominet opens $500,000 fund for open source projects Nominet plans to grant almost half a million dollars worth of funding to DNS-related open source projects. The .uk registry said it has opened the Nominet DNS Fund, which will make up to £370,000 available to eligible... |
| DNS reddit | 225d | 49 | dnscheck.tools and DNSFilter - Cloudflare with DNSSEC... When I use dnscheck.tools with my gateway that uses DNSFilter as its DNS server, everything is showing DNSFilter as the resolver until DNSSEC validation occurs. When that occurs, Cloudflare starts appearing.
Is this a... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 225d | 45 | Com Laude buys larger rival Markmonitor Consolidation in the corporate registrar market continued this week, with Com Laude announcing that it is buying longstanding rival Markmonitor for an undisclosed sum. Markmonitor is being spun out of Newfold Digital,... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 225d | 101 | Epik took down Charlie Kirk doxing site Epik confirmed that it took down a web site dedicated to doxing people who celebrated the murder of right-wing American podcaster Charlie Kirk. Epik said it had removed the Charlie Kirk Data Foundation originally titled... |
| DNS reddit | 226d | 84 | Does anyone prefer your isp dns? Does anyone here prefer using your isp dns or a public one like Cloudflare, google, or quad9? My isp is the fastest per Gibson Benchmark DNS but fails the dnssec tests per the website dnscheck.tools submitted by... |
| DNS reddit | 226d | 57 | I can't use my PC without CloudFlare now? Last night I tried to get on discord but I was stuck on Update failed - Retrying in XX
At first, I thought at first it was my WIFI acting up again but I could still access websites like YouTube and use google etc.... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 227d | 40 | Number of subsidized gTLD bidders far lower than thought A huge number of organizations that started applying to ICANN for subsidized new gTLD applications have apparently pulled out of the program, judging by newly released stats. As of September 19, 42 would-be applicants... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 227d | 43 | Another registrar goes AWOL ICANN has started takedown procedures against another registrar that appears to have disappeared from the face of the Earth. The registrar is 0101 Internet, based in Hong Kong, not to be confused with 101 Domain, which... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 227d | 33 | gTLD loses its second-largest registrar after breach ICANN has terminated another registrar s accreditation, this time putting about 10,000 domains at risk. The registrar in question is Dubai-based Intracom Middle East, which does business at domains.gdn. As the domain... |
| DNS reddit | 228d | 65 | Weird DNS case or do i just not know hot networking and... I have some domains registered with cloudflare that i recently decided to point to my public ip at home, for use with different services. But almost died when trying to connect to it and PiHole opened up, but i need a... |
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