In March 2012, the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) published a set of “DNSSEC Implementation Practices for ISPs” through one of the working groups of the FCC’s Communications Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council (CSRIC). The full report can be downloaded in PDF at: http://transition.fcc.gov/bureaus/pshs/advisory/csric3/CSRIC-III-WG5-Final-Report.pdf The 29-page document provides the following: A brief overview of Read more…
Apr 11
Network World Tests Six IPv6-Enabled Application Delivery Controllers (load balancers)
Back in February, Scott Hogg at Network World put together a “Clear Choice Test” on “IPv6-Enabled Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs)” that explored the idea of using an ADC (what we used to think of typically as a “server load balancer”) to IPv6-enable content that exists on IPv4-only web servers. As the intro to the series Read more…
Apr 11
Twitter Can Help You Escape Kidnappers (in South Africa)
Fascinating story at Ars Techica: "Twitter helps free kidnapped South African from trunk of his car." A man in South Africa was stuffed into the trunk of his own car when thieves stole it, but they neglected to take his…
Apr 10
Video: Short Documentary on 2012 Curling Nationals in Philadelphia
A gent named Jeff Albertini produced this great short video about the 2012 US National Curling Championships in Philadelphia:
Philly Curling Nationals 2012 Documentary Short from Jeff Albertini on Vimeo.
Nicely done!
Apr 10
Would You Buy a ".blog" Domain Name?
If you could get a domain name ending in ".blog" for your blog site, would you buy one? Over on Domain Incite, Kevin Murphy reports on the first applicant to publicly state that they are applying for ".blog" as part…
Apr 10
Want To Monitor the North American IPv6 Summit? Follow #NAv6Summit on Twitter
Would you like to track what is going on at the North American IPv6 Summit this week in Denver? If so, just follow the #NAv6Summit hashtag on Twitter. A number of people are tweeting out some of the major points and occasionally providing photos like this one: As we noted yesterday, our Richard Jimmerson is Read more…
Apr 10
An Excellent Collection of Node.js Links
Want to learn more about Node.js, a topic I’ve frequently written about here? If so, a friend recently pointed …
Apr 10
Skype Hits 40 Million Simultaneous Users!
Congrats to the folks at Skype for hitting over 40 million concurrent users! Today at 2pm US Eastern when I typed "/users" in any Skype chat on my Mac, I got this great message (Windows users should see the count…
Apr 10
Video: Here Comes Another Bubble (The Richter Scales)
After yesterday’s news of Facebook’s acquisition of Instagram for $1 billion USD, a friend pointed out that perhaps the only response is this video from The Richter Scales… 🙂 Note – the "credits" page has some interesting links to follow.
Apr 09
Deploy360 Team at North American IPv6 Summit in Denver This Week
If you are attending the North American IPv6 Summit in Denver, Colorado, from April 9-11, Deploy360′s Richard Jimmerson will be out there participating in a panel discussion around World IPv6 Launch. He’s looking forward to engaging in conversations with people about deploying IPv6 and meeting up with people from around North America who are making Read more…
