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| Blog | Age | Hits | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| PowerDNS Blog | 3424d | 389 | PowerDNS “Graphing as a Service” Over the past few months,we ve worked on our graphing tool, which has proved to be a wonderful aid in debugging. If you want to get the best help from us in diagnosing your problems, read on. PowerDNS Authoritative... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3425d | 306 | Last resort gTLD auction loser wants share of $5m winning... An unsuccessful new gTLD applicant wants ICANN to share the proceeds of its last resort auction with itself and the other losing applicants. Aesthetics Practitioners Advisory Network had applied for .salon, but found... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3425d | 311 | First live dot-brand switches back to .com CITIC Group, which became the first company to dump .com for its new dot-brand gTLD, has switched back to .com. CITIC, a massive Chinese conglomerate, switched from citic.com to limited.citic in September, but a DI... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3425d | 319 | .ceo smartens up in new promo video Struggling to find its tone? PeopleBrowsr has done a full 180 in its attempts to market .ceo through online commercials. In its latest video, the company has gone for a straightforward... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3425d | 296 | New .jobs contract based on new gTLD agreement ICANN and Employ Media are set to sign a new contract for operation of the .jobs registry which is based heavily on the Registry Agreement signed by all new gTLD registries. .jobs was delegated in 2005 and its first... |
| OpenDNSSEC | 3425d | 205 | OpenDNSSEC 1.4.7 Version 1.4.7 of OpenDNSSEC has now been released. Bugfixes: SUPPORT-147: Zone updating via zone transfer can get stuck (Håvard Eidnes) Crash on retransfer command when not using DNS adapters. Download:... |
| DNS reddit | 3426d | 249 | How to solve the naked domain problem and forward... submitted by zoopzoop
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| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3427d | 307 | .health backer has cop-like takedown powers for all gTLDs... LegitScript, a US company focused on eradicating illegal online pharmacies, which backs the .pharmacy and .health gTLDs, has been given police-like powers to have domain names taken down in Japan. It has also emerged... |
| DNS reddit | 3427d | 245 | Retrieve MX records using nslookup One of my new kids on the block asked me a question tonight; “Jermal, how do I get the mx record of a domain?”
To retrieve mx record information we need to use a tool called nslookup which is available in Windows and... |
| DNS reddit | 3427d | 232 | Retrieve MX records using nslookup submitted by jermsmit
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| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3427d | 299 | .love won by class action lawyers It appears that the contested new gTLD .love has been won by the law firm Merchant Law Group, after an auction. Minds + Machines, Richemont, Google and Donuts have all officially withdrawn their competing applications. I... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3427d | 274 | Private auction settles controversial plural gTLD fight A private auction has been used to settle a new gTLD contention set containing two different strings for the first time. Afilias has won the right to run .pet after Google withdrew its application for .pet and Donuts... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3427d | 299 | CentralNic unloads $2.5m worth of premium domains CentralNic today announced it has made $2.5 million by selling off some of its stash of premium domain names. The sales appear to be of non-core names unrelated to its registry business that the company has been sitting... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3427d | 311 | Donuts blames “license” problems for Chinese gTLD delays Donuts says that problems obtaining licenses from the Chinese government are to blame for the fact that it is yet to launch any of its Chinese-script new gTLDs. Currently, four of the company s portfolio of 156 gTLDs are... |
| PowerDNS Blog | 3427d | 283 | PowerDNS Security Notification 2014-02 PowerDNS Security Advisory 2014-02: PowerDNS Recursor 3.6.1 and earlier can be made to provide bad service Hi everybody, Please be aware of PowerDNS Security Advisory 2014-02, which you can also find below. The good news... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3427d | 302 | ICANN 53 will be in Buenos Aires ICANN has picked Buenos Aires, Argentina, for its 53rd public meeting. The choice of city was approved by the ICANN board late last week. The meeting will be held June 21-25 next year, sandwiched between February s... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3427d | 301 | Black Ice suspended by ICANN A small Israeli registrar has had its registrar accreditation suspended by ICANN after. Black Ice domains, which has a few thousand .com and .net domains under management, failed to comply with an ICANN audit and was... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3427d | 277 | Eleven domains suspended under .uk anti-rape rules Nominet has suspended and permanently blocked 11 rape domain names in .uk since introducing a controversial policy earlier this year. The company today disclosed that nine pre-existing domains were suspended immediately... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3427d | 297 | After lawsuit, YouPorn buys into .xxx portfolio Porn site operator Manwin Licensing, known to the domain industry for its antitrust lawsuit against ICANN and ICM Registry that was settled last year, has taken over a portfolio of .xxx domains from a staunch .xxx... |
| NLnet Labs | 3428d | 224 | Unbound 1.5.1 released CVE-2014-8602 denial of service fixed. Crash fix, compile fix. aaaa-filter patch. |
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