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3437d22Tweets of November 28 2014
RT @wagonza: Star Wars: The Force Awakens Official Teaser: http://youtu.be/erLk59H86ww got to wait a whole year :/ Fri Nov 28 16:33:16 +0000 2014
3437d241Markdown for XML2RFC v3
Or... how to write Markdown to generate XML that is valid XML2RFC v3. These are some assorted notes and ideas Goal: Self contained file with all information to generate a complete I-D; CommonMarkdown, with some...
3437d189Markdown for XML2RFC v3
Or... how to write Markdown to generate XML that is valid XML2RFC v3. These are some assorted notes and ideas Goal: Self contained file with all information to generate a complete I-D; CommonMarkdown, with some...
3437d175Markdown for XML2RFC v3
Or how to write Markdown to generate XML that is valid XML2RFC v3. These are some assorted notes and ideas Goal: Self contained file with all information to generate a complete I-D; CommonMarkdown, with some extension. I...
3437d284Uplift from SCCS to git
My current project is to replace Cambridge University's DNS servers. The first stage of this project is to transfer the code from SCCS to Git so that it is easier to work with. Ironically, to do this I have ended up...
3438d258Team OpenDNS Talks Turkey: What We’re Thankful for This...
2014 has been flying by — it’s hard to believe, but Thanksgiving is already upon us! We have much to be grateful for this year: the amazing support of our users, customers, and partners, the incredibly innovative work...
3439d322Getting to Know Our Customers — Observations From the Road
For the past few weeks, much of my time has been spent working (securely!) from airports, hotels, and customers’ conference rooms across the country. Despite a few customary travel challenges, my weeks spent on the road...
3439d262Why Implement DNSSEC? Video/Slides from ION Belfast
This week and next we’ll be highlighting sessions from ION Belfast on 9 September 2014. At ION Belfast, Jim Galvin from our ION Conference Series Sponsor Afilias presented a session entitled, Why Implement DNSSEC. From...
3440d373ICANN meetings in for big shake-up, more dancing
Could you tolerate an eight-day ICANN meeting? Could you get all your work done in just four days? Would you be happy to wait up to nine months between Public Forums? Do you want to see more regional dancing during ICANN...
3442d294Nerdy trivia about Unix time_t
When I was running git-cvsimport yesterday (about which more another time), I wondered what were the nine-digit numbers starting with 7 that it was printing in its progress output. After a moment I realised they were the...
3442d306Bookmarklets
I recently saw FixedFixer on Hacker News. This is a bookmarklet which turns off CSS position:fixed, which makes a lot of websites less annoying. Particular offenders include Wired, Huffington Post, Medium, et cetera ad...
3443d346Avoid Scams While Shopping Online This Holiday Season
It’s almost the most wonderful time of the year! Most people might consider that the December holiday season but for me it’s definitely Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Gone are the days of pitching a tent outside of Best...
3444d283ScaleScale | Global Routing with Anycasted DNS. Teardown:...
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3444d387Where to find new gTLD dropping domain lists
With hundreds of thousands of currently blocked new gTLD domain names about to hit the market, many without premium pricing, some domain investors have been wondering where they can get hold of the lists of soon-to-be...
3444d300Watch Live Today at 13:00 US EST – DNSSEC Root KSK...
If you are interested in understanding a bit more about how the overall DNSSEC infrastructure operates, you can watch the Root DNSSEC KSK Ceremony 19 live today, November 20, 2014, from a data center in Culpeper,...
3444d334Over 180,000 blocked new gTLD names to drop next week
Several new gTLD registries will release hundreds of thousands of currently blocked domain names some of them quite nice-looking next Wednesday. It s one of the first big batches of name collisions to be released to...
3444d381Google beaten to .dot for a paltry $700k
Dish DBS, a US satellite TV company, has beaten Google to the .dot new gTLD in an ICANN auction that fetched just $700,000. It s further proof, if any were needed, that you don t need to have the big bucks to beat Google...
3445d286ION Belfast Video Archives on IPv6, DNSSEC, IETF, and...
Can you believe it’s been two months since ION Belfast?! It was a fantastic event, co-located with the United Kingdom Network Operators’ Forum (UKNOF), on 9 September 2014. If you were there, you know we had an...
3446d319OpenDNS Gives Back
Here at OpenDNS, our core mission has always been to make the world a better place—mostly by helping people everywhere connect to the Internet with confidence. But why stop there? In San Francisco, our beautiful home...
3446d356RFC 7404: Using Only Link-Local Addressing Inside an IPv6...
L'utilisation du protocole IPv6 fait que chaque machine a une adresse dite « locale au lien » (link-local) qui n'est pas unique mondialement mais seulement unique sur le lien. Est-ce qu'on peut se contenter de ces...
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