How can we track the amount of DNSSEC validation happening globally? Is there a way we can see the trend over time to (we hope!) see validation rise? At the recent excellent DNSSEC Workshop at ICANN 50 in London Geoff Huston let me know that his APNIC …
Jul 07
TDYR #163 – SoundCloud Removes Record Capability From Its Mobile Apps
SoundCloud removed the ability to record tracks from its iPhone and Android apps with its new 3.0 release, instead pointing audio creators to third party apps instead. In this episode I discuss my thoughts on that change. Links discussed include:
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Jul 07
Finally! A DNSSEC Validation Trend Chart – Up And To The Right!
Finally! What I’ve always wanted for tracking the growth of DNSSEC validation by DNS resolvers is some kind of “trend chart” along the lines of Google’s IPv6 Statistics page that could show the growth in DNSSEC validation. At the recent ICANN DNSSEC Workshop in London Geoff Huston of APNIC provided to us that exact kind Read more…
Jul 07
FIR #763 – 7/7/14 – For Immediate Release
Is the future of the workforce part-time?, the rise of the professional social network, negative content costs money, language challenges in communication, robots writing press releases, e-voting ends in Norway, brokers can tweet, Getty offers royalty-…
Jul 06
TDYR #162 – On Living In A Place Where Fireworks Are Legal
TDYR #162 – On Living In A Place Where Fireworks Are Legal by Dan York
Jul 03
Report on ICANN50 DNSSEC Workshop: CloudFlare, HSMs, OTR Demos and more…
We had an outstanding DNSSEC Workshop last Wednesday, June 25 ,2014, at ICANN 50 in London. This was the “big” session of the DNSSEC activities at ICANN 50 and had a big turnout! I counted around 120 people in the room at one point, many of whom stayed for most of the day, and we seemed Read more…
Jul 03
Google IPv6 Stats Pass 4% Globally, 20% in Belgium, 8% in USA, 11% in Switzerland
It seems that Belgium is beating the USA in more than just World Cup Soccer (What an amazing game!)… they are also doing it in IPv6 deployment! In looking at Google’s latest IPv6 statistics, my colleague Phil Roberts noted that IPv6 deployment globally has doubled in 9 months and is now over 4%. It’s great to see Read more…
Jul 02
No, DNSSEC Would NOT Help Prevent Microsoft’s Seizure Of Domains
With a great bit of the tech media’s attention this week on Microsoft’s court-sanctioned seizure of 23 domains from dynamic DNS provider No-IP.com, multiple people have asked me if deploying DNSSEC would have helped prevent this seizure of domains by Microsoft. Knowing my advocacy of DNSSEC the people asking the question have seemed to want me Read more…
