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| Blog | Age | Hits | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenDNS Blog | 4345d | 453 | A milestone for the record books: 50 million people choose.. Today is a big day for OpenDNS. We announce we re now 50 million strong. More than 50 million people around the world from our home base in San Francisco to some of the planet s furthest reaches choose OpenDNS. They are... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4345d | 415 | New gTLD reveal day is probably June 13 ICANN is set to reveal its list of new generic top-level domain applications on or around June 13, according to several sources. My understanding is that the date has not yet been set in stone – it could be a day or so... |
| OpenDNSSEC | 4346d | 419 | OpenDNSSEC 1.4.0a2 Version 1.4.0a2 of OpenDNSSEC has now been released. OPENDNSSEC-226: Change in conf.xml: Configure the DNS listener IP address with /Listener/Interface/Address instead of /Listener/Interface/IPv{4,6}. OPENDNSSEC-249:... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4346d | 496 | ICANN policy-making is about as fast as a pregnant... Making a binding policy at ICANN takes about the same amount of time as gestating a human fetus, but only when the organization and community are working at their absolute fastest. It s much more often comparable to an... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4346d | 483 | OpenSRS now offering .jobs and .aero Tucows has started offering .jobs and .aero domain names through its OpenSRS reseller channel. According to a blog posting, resellers will have to opt in to offering these gTLDs. Prices are $125/year for .jobs and... |
| ISC.org | 4347d | 375 | ISC sponsors Larissa Shapiro to participate in TechWomen... The Power of Mentorship: Building Connections to Fuel Change
23 May 2012 |
| NLnet Labs | 4347d | 423 | Unbound 1.4.17 released bugfixes, roundrobin, ECDSA |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4347d | 446 | June .nxt conference canceled The .nxt conference on new generic top-level domains, planned for London next month, has been postponed until later this year, the organizers have announced. .nxt CEO Kieren McCarthy blamed the ongoing uncertainty... |
| OpenDNS Blog | 4347d | 454 | Field Reports: How a Swiss IT Solutions Provider makes Web.. We talk to Anykey IT's Tobias Linder, whose team manages the networks at 30 schools in Switzerland. He shares how OpenDNS Enterprise helps his team eliminate complexity for their clients. |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4347d | 445 | New gTLD applicant asks for money back At least one new generic top-level domain applicant has requested a full $185,000 refund of its application fee, according to ICANN. This exchange is from last night s Twitter chat with ICANN executives: @icann Has... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4347d | 474 | Chinese DDoS knocks 123-reg offline Customers of major UK domain registrar 123-reg suffered a couple of hours of downtime this afternoon due to an apparently massive denial of service attack. The attack targeted its DNS servers and originated in China,... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4347d | 453 | Four action sports gTLDs fall off a cliff Adrenaline TLD has confirmed that it no longer plans to apply to ICANN for the sport-themed top-level domains .surf, .skate, .bike and .board. The news was implicit in the announcement from Starting Dot that it has... |
| Stéphane Bortzmeyer | 4348d | 515 | Comprimer les données qu'envoie le serveur HTTP Apache Faut-il comprimer les fichiers qu'Apache envoie au navigateur Web ? Il y a du pour et du contre et la réponse dépend de pas mal de facteurs. En tout cas, après quelques tests, j'ai augmenté l'usage de la compression sur... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4348d | 439 | Digital Archery lessons from tonight’s tweet-up ICANN held a Twitter session tonight during which executives answered questions about the new gTLD program in that notoriously restrictive 140-character format. Unsurprisingly, in light of the frustration borne out of... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4348d | 461 | Neustar hires Becky Burr as privacy chief Neustar has recruited one of the ICANN community s best-known lawyers as its new chief privacy officer. Becky Burr is set to join the company June 1, reporting to general counsel Scott Blake Harris, according to a... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4348d | 429 | Battle over .jobs to drag on into 2013 Employ Media s fight to avoid losing its contract to run .jobs won t be resolved this year, according to the latest batch of arbitration documents published by ICANN. February 2013, two years after the the battle was... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4349d | 476 | TAS reopens after humiliating 40 days Forty days after it was taken offline for a bug fix, ICANN has reopened its TLD Application System, giving new gTLD applicants a week to finish off their applications. TAS will now close May 30 at 2359 UTC, which is 1559... |
| Stéphane Bortzmeyer | 4349d | 474 | Faut-il être l'esclave de la racine ? Joli titre, non ? Il fait référence à un débat récurrent chez les opérateurs DNS : faut-il qu'un résolveur DNS récupère la zone racine et la serve, afin d'être indépendant des serveurs racine et, ainsi, pouvoir survivre... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4349d | 465 | Another contention battle confirmed as Starting Dot... Portfolio gTLD applicant Starting Dot is to apply to ICANN for five new generic top-level domains, catering mostly to vertical industries and professions. The France-based company wants .archi, .bio, .design, .immo and... |
| Bert Hubert | 4349d | 434 | Random points of contention I'm working on some high performance code which needs to scale to many, many CPUs. Against better judgement, I decided to use threads again, but to steer clear from anything that needs locking. I've previously found this... |
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