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| Blog | Age | Hits | Title |
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| ISOC Deploy360 DNSSEC | 3464d | 344 | Arabic Translations Of IPv6 And DNSSEC Fact Sheets Now... Rounding out the translations of our IPv6 Fact Sheet and our DNSSEC Fact Sheet into the six official U.N. languages, we are pleased to announce that the Arabic versions are now available: IPv6 Fact Sheet in Arabic DNSSEC... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3464d | 333 | New gTLDs steal $5 million from Web.com’s top line Top registrar Web.com is seeing disappointing revenue from its domain business due to new gTLDs. The increased availability of names has taken a chunk out of the company s premium domain sales, CEO David Brown told... |
| OpenDNS Blog | 3464d | 303 | Announcing Centralized Settings: A New Feature of Umbrella.. It’s no secret that standardization is a core principle of a successful Managed Service Provider (MSP) business it’s especially critical for security. In meeting with our partners, I’ve seen many approaches to this... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3464d | 306 | Battles for .chat, .style, .tennis, bingo and .sas over Seven new gTLD contention sets have been formally resolved with application withdrawals this morning, five of which we haven t previously reported on. Most appear to have been settled by private auctions, with Donuts... |
| Stéphane Bortzmeyer | 3465d | 363 | La France espionne le monde (1914-1918) En ce centenaire du déclenchement de la boucherie inutile de la Première Guerre mondiale, on voit évidemment apparaître un grand nombre de livres sur cette période. Celui-ci a un angle original, l'activité d'écoute des... |
| ISOC Deploy360 DNSSEC | 3465d | 256 | A Great Amount of DNSSEC / DANE / DNS Activity At IETF 91... What is happening next week at IETF 91 in Honolulu with regard to DNSSEC, DANE and other DNS security topics? A great amount of activity, it turns out! So much that my Rough Guide to IETF 91: DNSSEC, DANE and DNS... |
| ISOC Deploy360 DNSSEC | 3466d | 247 | Chinese Translations Of IPv6 And DNSSEC Fact Sheets Now... No sooner had I announced that our IPv6 Fact Sheet and our DNSSEC Fact Sheet are both now available in Russian than I learned that the Chinese versions are also now available: IPv6 Fact Sheet in Chinese DNSSEC Fact Sheet... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3466d | 325 | Donuts wins .wine auction Donuts has become the only applicant for .wine and .vin after winning a private auction for .wine, according to sources familiar with the situation. I gather that the auction, which saw Donuts knock out rival applicants... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3466d | 366 | Ebola 1 – ICANN 0 as Marrakech dumped for Singapore Ebola has claimed its first Moroccan victim, in the form of ICANN 52. The organization confirmed overnight that its next public meeting will not be held in Marrakech next February after all. Instead, the ICANN community... |
| Stéphane Bortzmeyer | 3467d | 387 | PassiveDNS.cn, une autre base d'histoire du DNS Il existe plusieurs services « historique DNS » ou « passive DNS » qui permettent de remonter dans le temps et de consulter les données qui étaient associées à un nom de domaine. J'ai déjà parlé ici de DNSDB... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3467d | 355 | For only the second time, ICANN tells the GAC to get... ICANN s board of directors has decided to formally disagree with its Governmental Advisory Committee for what I believe is only the second time in the organization s history. In a letter to new GAC chair Thomas Schneider... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3467d | 354 | .sucks domains “will not be $25k” Vox Populi Registry, which won the auction for the .sucks new gTLD last week, says its Sunrise prices will not be $25,000 a year after all. The company has further denied that its general availability prices will be $300... |
| DNS reddit | 3467d | 264 | Weird queries to non existent sub-domains We're getting hit with overage charges from our dns provider from lookups to domains that dont exist, like: sdy.domain.com, sdt.domain.com, sds.domain.com, sdp.domain.com, scq.domain.com
Does this sound malicious or... |
| ISOC Deploy360 DNSSEC | 3467d | 292 | Russian Versions of IPv6 and DNSSEC Fact Sheets Now... Здравствуйте! We are very pleased to announced that our IPv6 Fact Sheet and our DNSSEC Fact Sheet are both now available in Russian in addition to English, French and Spanish. The documents are available directly at:... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3467d | 310 | Momentous pays over $3 million for .sucks Momentous Corp, whose .sucks application has been branded predatory , has won the three-way contention set for the new gTLD, according to sources with knowledge of the auction. The company paid over $3 million for the... |
| Bert Hubert | 3467d | 303 | Tin cans, can openers and solar power: explaining the... Innovation is fascinating. It brings us (by definition) all improvements in technology. Simultaneously, it proceeds at a snail’s pace. An example I love to share is the invention of the tin can, which was a breakthrough... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3467d | 385 | .wine applicants changing tune on geo protection? Aggressive lobbying of ICANN by the wine-making industries on both sides of the Atlantic may be about to bear fruit. Applicants for .wine and .vin are talking to the organization about providing special protection for a... |
| ISOC Deploy360 DNSSEC | 3467d | 291 | Congrats to Ireland’s IEDR For Signing .IE With DNSSEC Congratulations to IEDR for the signing of Ireland s .IE country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) with DNSSEC! IEDR s Billy Glynn sent the following message to the dnssec-deployment mailing list this morning: As of 11:11:19... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 3467d | 321 | DreamHost hit with big breach notice DreamHost, a web hosting provider which says it hosts over 1.3 million web sites, has been hit with a lengthy ICANN compliance notice, largely concerning alleged Whois failures. The breach notice raises questions about... |
| DNS reddit | 3467d | 253 | Unbound - authoritative answers from NSD on LAN, but... Is there a way to get the same instance of Unbound to pass queries for a local zone (eg, internal.domain.tld) to an authoritative server (in my case NSD running on the same host) on one interface/subnet, but not on... |
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