Slides – Adding DNSSEC to Fedora and Red Hat Linux

What is the status of DNSSEC being added to Fedora and Red Hat Linux?  What changes have already been made?  What changes will occur in the future?  What tools are available to help? At the recent ICANN45 DNSSEC Deployment Workshop, Paul Wouters from Red Hat spoke about integrating DNSSEC into Linux. Paul’s slides are available Read more…

My Report Into FIR #678 – Facebook Mobile Sharing, Barriers To Blogging, and Social Media with Israel/Hamas

In this week’s For Immediate Release episode #678 on Monday, November 19, 2012, my report covered: Facebook finally lets you "share" content in mobile apps and the mobile website: Facebook FINALLY Adds Sharing To iOS/Android Apps And Mobile Web I…

DNSSEC Workshop at Japan’s Internet Week 2012 on Wednesday, Nov 21, 2012

Are you attending Japan’s Internet Week 2012 in Tokyo this week? And do you want to learn about how DNSSEC makes DNS and the Internet more secure? If so, there will a DNSSEC workshop/tutorial tomorrow, November 21, 2012, from 9:15 to 11:45 in Akiba Hall.  More information can be found at: https://internetweek.jp/program/t9/ As I am Read more…

PSY, MC Hammer, the American Music Awards – and The Amazing Power Of The Internet

Seriously? The American Music Awards closing out the evening with a song sung almost entirely in Korean? Wow. Let’s just reflect up on that for a moment. The American Music Awards… ending with a song sung… … in Korean! A…

Got A DNSSEC Project That Needs Funding? Apply to NLnet Foundation Before Dec 1

Do you have an open source project (or the idea for one) related to DNSSEC that needs funding? Perhaps a new tool that will make it easier to use DNSSEC?  Or perhaps new software that supports the DANE protocol to increase the security of TLS/SSL? A browser plugin?  A program that makes it easier for Read more…

What Is The Future Of The Levelator? (The Podcaster’s Ultimate Quick-Fix Audio Tool)

What does the future hold for the awesome "Levelator®" tool, now that The Conversations Network is shutting down all of its websites at the end of 2012? That’s certainly the first thing that popped into my mind when I heard…

IPv6 Lessons From The US Air Force

What is the US Air Force doing with IPv6?  What lessons have they learned in their IPv6 deployment so far? In a ReadWrite article in August titled “How The Air Force Is Flying Toward IPv6,” writer David Strom spoke with Doug Fry, the engineering lead for the USAF Transition Management Office (TMO), about the challenges Read more…

FIR #678 – 11/19/12 – For Immediate Release

LinkedIn endorsements, Google’s mobile Alternate Reality Game, libel laws include Twitter, big changes at social sites; Ragan promo; News That Fits: sponsored digital content, Dan York’s report, Media Monitoring Minute from CustomScoop, Coca-Cola reima…

Embracing Simplicity In Blogging

What if a blog post is simply text? No fancy images. No links to additional articles… except maybe one or two that might provide the immediate context (and perhaps not). Can I truly write that way? As I wrote about…

Using iRecorder on the iPhone For Quick Podcasts – With WiFi Transfer

Ever needed to record a quick audio recording on your iPhone and then rapidly transfer it to a computer? There are many recording applications out there for the iPhone, but one I’ve found helpful is the aptly named "iRecorder". On…