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DNS Performance & Security…

I’ve gotten tired of Road Runner’s DNS redirection/hijacking service which I opt out of yet it keeps coming back.  I decided to do some DNS benchmarking, comparing my assigned ISP name servers against publicly provided DNS such as Google.   The … Continue reading

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Podcast about ICANN, root dns servers, Chinese domination and more!

I try to catch the weekly NPR Technology podcast.  This week there’s an interesting segment about ICANN, VeriSign and their root nameservers, as well as China’s desire to wrestle control of the internet.  You can get the podcast here: http://podcastdownload.npr.org/anon.npr-podcasts/podcast/1019/126006147/npr_126006147.mp3 … Continue reading

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