FIR app for Windows 8 available; FIR Interview with Chris Muccio is up; FIR on Strategy with Andrea Vascellari is coming soon; Quick News: Mondelez partners with Twitter, Vodaphone’s best-practice use of Twitter for customer service, in-bound marketing…
Sep 13
Watch LIVE Now – Jan Zorz at UKNOF Talking About Best Current Operational Practices (BCOP)
Curious to learn about efforts to capture best current operational practices (BCOPs) from network operators around the world? In the next 15-30 minutes, our colleague Jan Zorz will be speaking on this topic at the UK Network Operators Forum. The live stream can be viewed at: http://uknof.bogons.net/uknof26.html Jan’s slides are also available online. From the Read more…
Sep 12
FreeBSD 10 To Include OpenSSH With DNSSEC Support (for SSHFP records)
Very cool news out of the FreeBSD team yesterday… the upcoming FreeBSD 10 will include support in OpenSSH for DNSSEC. The key point is this: This means that OpenSSH will silently trust DNSSEC-signed SSHFP records. What this means is this: when you go to ssh into an unknown system (i.e. one that is not in Read more…
Sep 12
TDYR #035 – WiFi Cafés And Shaking Up The (Home) Office Routine
Do you sometimes need to change your location to break up your work routine? Maybe work from a different place? Or a different part of your office? In this episode I talk about this a bit from my perspective of working out of a home office…
Sep 11
“Impact IPv6″ Aims To Expand IPv6 Usage Throughout Cameroon
How will IPv6 improve Internet capabilities in Cameroon? In a recent post on our main Internet Society blog titled “Preparing Cameroon for the future“, Victor Ndonnang speaks about part of the rationale for the work he and a team of people are doing as part of the “Impact IPv6″ project: ‘Imagine, in the next two, Read more…
Sep 10
TDYR #034 – Initial Thoughts On Apple’s iPhone 5c, 5s Announcement
With Apple’s announcement of the iPhone 5c and 5s today, I spoke about my initial thoughts on the news… and desire to play with the fingerprint sensor on the 5s. What do you think about the news? Interesting? Just “meh”? Will you upgrade?
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Sep 09
IETF Chair’s Statement On Security, Privacy And Widespread Internet Monitoring (Featured Blog)
This weekend Jari Arkko, Chair of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), and Stephen Farrell, IETF Security Area Director, published a joint statement on the IETF blog titled: “Security and Pervasive Monitoring”… They go on to outline some of th…
Sep 09
New DNSSEC Deployment Maps Available
Curious to see where DNSSEC is being deployed around the world? I’m pleased to note that we’ve updated the DNSSEC deployment maps we have available at: http://www.internetsociety.org/deploy360/dnssec/maps/ These maps are produced by the team at Shinkuro, Inc. The data on the map should line up with other sources of DNSSEC statistics, such as ICANN’s TLD Read more…
Sep 03
Microsoft Buys Nokia – Was There Really Another Choice?
Microsoft accomplished something today they haven’t done for a while (at least in my memory) – they dominated the main page of Techmeme and had a great amount of the tech media talking about them. The news, of course, is…
Sep 03
TDYR #033 – Microsoft Buys Nokia: Is Anyone Really Surprised?
See: http://www.disruptivetelephony.com/2013/09/microsoft-buys-nokia-was-there-really-another-choice.html
