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| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 333d | 35 | Noss to leave Tucows corner office Tucows CEO Elliot Noss has stepped down after over a quarter century in the role. He will be replaced by David Woroch, currently CEO of the Tucows Domains business, reflecting the company s newly revealed plan to sell... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 333d | 31 | Rubens Kühl has died Rubens Kühl, a mainstay of the ICANN community and prolific commentator on the domain name industry, has died tragically young. According to Brazilian ccTLD registry NIC.br, Rubens died November 3 at the age of 55,... |
| DNS reddit | 333d | 32 | Advice needed OPenDNS or Nextdns + Pihole Forgive me if this question jas been asked a 1million times. I would appreciate some guidance on the best course of action. I have been running PiHole for a few years, but I've lost the patience to continue (it's a long... |
| DNS reddit | 334d | 27 | Am I doing it right? I have evolved my home setup over time and now I have a MikroTik router an a technitium dns server running on a proxmox vm. I have recursion enabled and no other dns servers specified. I have dhcp set to assign the... |
| DNS reddit | 335d | 35 | DNS Server, + Synology + Pihole + , I have all the... I understand the saying that DNS is like the phonebook of the internet, mapping Hostnames to IPs and all that, but here is what might be an issue on my LAN. I don't know if this is an issue, but it may be or could become... |
| DNS reddit | 335d | 42 | typically, how fast does an external dns server (8.8.8.8... Apologies in advance if this is basic 101 stuff. We run infoblox for our dns for reference.
We have this 'rogue' dns entry that we removed yesterday. The IP address is shared with our email service. When I do dig @... |
| DNS reddit | 335d | 36 | Custom DNS for Edge mobile Hello
May I ask you to visit the link below in Microsoft feedback portal and vote for the option to set custom DNS to Edge mobile.
If you vote maybe they add this option to Edge mobile in future.... |
| DNS reddit | 336d | 34 | What happen with https://support.opendns.com Hi, on the website of www.opendns.com every where the linked to https://support.opendns.com but that is down or do i miss something? submitted by /u/shytec
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| DNS reddit | 336d | 35 | DNSSPY keeps giving 0% on performance recently Hello,
while using dnsspy.io to gauge my DNS score, I noticed that no matter what, after a recent update, it keeps giving 0% on the performance metric. This same test was giving the site in question 100% before. Anyone... |
| DNS reddit | 336d | 38 | coredns ipset/nft ip sets plugin Hi! I made a CoreDNS plugin that adds resolved domain IPs to ipset lists — maybe someone will find it useful!
https://github.com/foi/coredns-ipset submitted by /u/foi1
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| DNS reddit | 336d | 39 | What do you think of the “DNSecure” application available... submitted by /u/Ecstatic-Trick-8974
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| DNS reddit | 337d | 37 | How to limit Unbound memory I am in an environment where I have at maximum 50mb of memory to allocate Unbound. Which configuration settings do I use to put a hard cap on the cache size?
I've read about msg-cache-size and rrset-cache-size but I... |
| DNS reddit | 337d | 38 | [noob] ECS privacy implications? Basic questions Completely new to DNS, just implementing a hardened Firefox policy with DoH enabled and probably using Quad9 dns resolver in the US.
What exactly is the privacy implication for using ECS available from Quad9 for... |
| DNS reddit | 337d | 42 | I think I broke my website transferring nameservers from... Hey everyone, I'm at my wit's end and hoping someone can help me out of this DNS hell.
Here's the situation: I built a simple website on Canva. I wanted to set up a professional email, so I bought a domain and was... |
| ISC.org | 337d | 19 | Statement of Privacy Internet Systems Consortium Statement of Privacy Effective date: 11 September 2025 |
| DNS reddit | 338d | 41 | Is NextDNS working? submitted by /u/crack3us
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| DNS reddit | 338d | 41 | DNS Problem. Can't connect to internet if the DNS is... submitted by /u/HololiveArchiver
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| DNS reddit | 338d | 44 | SafeSearch/OpenDNS Fail to block Proactive content. I have fully enabled Google SafeSearch (Filter) and have implemented OpenDNS FamilyShield on my home router. This setup successfully blocks explicit pornographic sites, but it completely fails to block images and results... |
| DNS reddit | 339d | 38 | automate DNS cache flushing on macOS submitted by /u/KidNothingtoD0
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| DNS reddit | 340d | 46 | DNS failing post reboot on DC Has anyone experienced an issue with DNS failing on a domain controller we keep having this issue where DNS fails
We initially thought it was a port conflict with Quickbooks however after remediation this it still did... |
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