FIR #753 – 4/28/14 – For Immediate Release

Interview coming with DomainSkate’s Howard Greenstein and David Mitnick; Quick News: SEC guidelines for social networks during proxy fights, 3D printers print 10 houses in 24 hours, Two NFL teams post 2014 schedules on SnapChat, the LinkedIn crowd deco…

TDYR #147 – It Is Hard To Podcast When You Cannot Speak

TDYR #147 – It Is Hard To Podcast When You Cannot Speak by Dan York

Wired: It’s Time To Encrypt The Entire Internet

Is it time to “dump the plain text Internet” and encrypt everything everywhere? That’s the main thrust of an article by Klint Finley in Wired last week: “It’s Time to Encrypt the Entire Internet“. As he writes: The Heartbleed bug crushed our faith in the secure web, but a world without the encryption software that Read more…

CloudFlare Enabling IPv6 For All Customers

Buried in a post last month about Martin Levy joining CloudFlare was this gem: CloudFlare is enabling IPv6 by default for ALL of their customers! If you are not aware of CloudFlare, the are a “content delivery network” (or “content distribution network”… either way it is “CDN”) that takes your website and makes it available through their Read more…

Call For Participation – ICANN 50 DNSSEC Workshop on 25 June In London

Are you planning to attend the ICANN 50 meeting in London in June?  If so, would you like to share your experience with deploying DNSSEC?  As noted below, we are seeking proposals for presentations to be given during the DNSSEC Workshop that will happen on Wednesday, June 25, 2014, during the ICANN week. The full Read more…

FIR #752 – 4/21/14 – For Immediate Release

Interview with JerryGarcia.com developers is up; Quick News: US Court says blogs are media, General Mills backpedals on new online terms of service, LinkedIn releases Slideshare app, Americans are optimistic about upcoming technology advances; Ragan pr…

Hello world!

Welcome to DeepDark.blue.  This is an experimental site created purely for me to experiment with a newgTLD (.blue).   The site is, of course, signed with DNSSEC and is also available over IPv6.

Call For IPv6 Case Studies For World IPv6 Launchiversary

Have you already deployed IPv6 in your network? Have you migrated your application to work over IPv6? Have you made your website or online service available over IPv6? If so, WE WANT YOUR EXAMPLE AS A CASE STUDY! Friday, 6 June 2014, marks the 2-year “Launchiversary” of World IPv6 Launch, the day when sites and networks Read more…

R.I.P. Simon Gwatkin

I was greatly saddened to learn today of the death of Simon Gwatkin this past weekend. For those of us in the VoIP / telecom space, the world is a little bit darker now. I came to know Simon when…

Verizon Wireless Approaching 50% IPv6 In Latest World IPv6 Launch Measurements

The latest World IPv6 Launch measurements of network operators were published yesterday and among the charts available for the top 10 networks was this great one showing Verizon Wireless’ network as almost hitting 50% IPv6 deployment: The actual measurement this month was 48.71% but on that growth path I expect we should see it climb Read more…