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| Blog | Age | Hits | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISOC Deploy360 DNSSEC | 4222d | 627 | The DANE Protocol – DNS-Based Authentication of Named... If you connect to a website using a secure connection over TLS/SSL, how do you know you are using the correct TLS/SSL certificate? You may see the lock icon in your web browser, but are you sure that you are connecting... |
| Comcast DNS | 4223d | 465 | Comcast DNS Resolver IPs 68.87.64.146, 68.87.64.150, and 68.87.64.196 Comcast recursive resolver IPs will no longer be supported after October 12, 2012. If you manually configured any of these IPs on your device, please allow DHCP to update your... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4224d | 440 | doMEn uses comedy compo to plug .me domains doMEN, the .me registry, is marketing .me domain names with a series of comedy videos, presented in the form of a knockout competition and sweepstake. The three-week Comedy Cagematch will see 30-second videos featuring... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4224d | 437 | Dyn grabs $38 million in funding Managed DNS service provider Dyn has secured a $38 million investment from venture capital firm North Bridge. The minority investment is Dyn s first. It s been bootstrapped since its founding 11 years ago, according to... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4224d | 382 | No more Club Med? America and Africa would lose out under... ICANN is proposing a big rethink of how it decides where to drag the community to on its thrice-yearly meetings. A proposal published tonight would reduce the number of cities it visits between 2014 and 2016 from nine to... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4224d | 382 | Worldwide domains up to 240 million There are now more than 240 million registered domain names on the internet, according to Verisign. Its latest Domain Name Industry Brief reports that a net of 7.3 million names were added across all TLDs in the second... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4224d | 384 | ResellerClub sells 11,000 .pro domains in a month Directi says it sold 11,000 .pro domains via its ResellerClub channel in the first month after it started supporting the TLD. That s pretty impressive going, given that the whole of .pro was only about 155,000 domains at... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4224d | 460 | RRPproxy and Hexonet offering new gTLD pre-regs Two reseller-oriented registrars this week have enabled their resellers to start taking new gTLD pre-registrations. Key-Systems said its RRPproxy API and web interface now support pre-regs for hundreds of applied-for... |
| ISOC Deploy360 DNSSEC | 4224d | 423 | How Do We Measure DNSSEC Deployment? How do we measure the actual deployment of DNSSEC? How can we know how many domain name holders have signed their zones with DNSSEC? How can we find out how many ISPs have deployed DNSSEC-validating resolvers? How do we... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4225d | 438 | ICM files $120m lawsuit over Manwin’s .xxx “boycott” ICM Registry has counter-sued YouPorn owner Manwin Licensing, looking for at least $120 million in damages, saying the porn giant is using its market power to sideline the .xxx domain. The company claims that Manwin s... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4225d | 393 | Blacknight dumps .ie from free domain program, replaces it.. Blacknight Solutions has dropped its local ccTLD, .ie, from the free domain name program it offers in partnership with Google to Irish small businesses. It s being replaced with .co, the repurposed Colombian ccTLD, which... |
| Jan-Piet Mens | 4226d | 523 | Dramatically speeding up Ansible runs: fireball mode Ansible runs tasks on remote nodes via SSH , and if you can't use something like ControlMaster , processing large numbers of tasks on nodes can take a while.
Michael DeHaan recently introduced something he's called... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4226d | 426 | Goodbye to .co? Nominet ponders releasing second-level .uk.. Nominet wants to let UK companies register domain names under .uk for the first time. The company today launched a major consultation, seeking industry and internet users input on a plan to open up the second level to... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4226d | 436 | Nominet caught using Google Translate on Welsh gTLD site Welsh internet users have accused Nominet of using Google to translate its .wales and .cymru gTLD sites into Welsh. According to a Welsh-speaking reader, the majority of the Welsh version Domain For Wales makes no... |
| Stéphane Bortzmeyer | 4227d | 674 | Ethernet OAM (802.1ag) sur Unix Pour tester des équipements réseaux ayant IP, tout le monde utilise les classiques ping et traceroute. Mais pour la couche 2, pour du simple Ethernet, peut-on faire l'équivalent, même si la machine n'a pas d'adresse IP ?... |
| Stéphane Bortzmeyer | 4227d | 403 | RFC 6708: Application-Layer Traffic Optimization (ALTO)... Le système Alto (Application-Layer Traffic Optimization), permettant aux machines d'un réseau pair-à-pair de trouver le meilleur pair, par exemple pour obtenir un fichier plus rapidement, avance, lentement, mais... |
| Stéphane Bortzmeyer | 4228d | 441 | RFC 4648: The Base16, Base32, and Base64 Data Encodings Même les plus simples encodages peuvent réveler des surprises. Base64 en est désormais à son quatrième RFC, mais il est vrai que c'est un des formats les plus utilisés, qu'on le trouve partout dans les protocoles. Ce RFC... |
| Miek Gieben | 4228d | 25 | Tweets of September 29 2012 RT @Omdenken: Those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand. (Kurt Vonnegut) Sat Sep 29 17:06:04 +0000 2012 |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4229d | 404 | GNSO Chair contest is Rickert v Robinson Two candidates for the soon-be-vacated chair of the Generic Names Supporting Organization have been put forward. Jonathan Robinson has been nominated by the contracted parties house (registries and registrars), while... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4229d | 393 | NIC Argentina offered prizes to object to .patagonia Argentinian ccTLD manager NIC Argentina offered its Twitter followers prizes if they commented on the controversial .patagonia gTLD application. Earlier this week, the company tweeted a few times: Mandanos el ID de tu... |
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