The internet is just a logical architecture, not a network with a manager, but ICANN’s ability to condition registration or use of a domain name or number on compliance with particular content-related (or law-enforcement-related) rules ...
May 23, 2008
Mapped onto three specific issues, ICANN’s operations have been found wanting: the privacy of domain name registrations, creating new internet domains, and government influence over “international” domains that use scripts other than ...
While I’m ranting about legitimate domain name registration, it’s also possible that the phishermen are using DNS bombing to force resolution of their domain name. This is a neat trick where you publish the DNS address:name pair and ...
“We are starting to see legal cases involving cyber squatters - those who steal another person’s domain name. Increasingly there are going to be cases like this occurring.” Event details Date: Sunday, 25 May 2008, 2pm ...
April 28, 2008
The “diploma mill” is renting out sub-domains of it’s pi.edu domain for.. wait for it.. $50/month. None of the blogs set up so far appear to be populated with content, and Google’s Matt Cutts has already indicated that Pickering’s [...]
In theory, I could switch them over without visitors even noticing, but having accounts at both hosts, so that the web files would be up in both places, when the DNS (domain name server) switched from pointing to the files at Midphase ...
I need to get new SSL certs for a domain name switch we're doing, soon. > | VeriSign's SGC/EV SSL certs are ridiculously expensive and so I'm > | looking for alternatives. Comodo offers a product that is > | indistinguishable (to me) to ...
April 7, 2008
Domain name pricing varies and for initial registration of a new domain you can get it quite cheap. Once you’ve found the best priced domain reseller to purchase your domain name from it is best to buy as many years in advance as you ...
March 26, 2008
The objections of many to US control over the Internet and the functioning of the domain name system, led to the creation of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (”ICANN”), a not-for-profit entity established by the ...
March 20, 2008
The first thing you must do is get what is called a domain name. This is the name that your online business will use. You must come up with a name and register that name online. There is an annual fee for doing this. ...
March 14, 2008
“On that same day Worldwide Directory Services (WDS) registered the domain name foxbusinessnetwork.com. But because Fox News did not register any trade marks for the term ‘Fox business network’ until 16th July that year it was not ...
I thought to myself all I have to do is go with one of these services that for $30.00 per month will help me register a domain name, set up a website and help me maintain it. What a deal right?? So I went to one of these sites and they ...
March 6, 2008
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"We've just received word that the judge in the Wikileaks case, Jeffrey White, has vacated the Permanent Injunction that ordered Wikileaks' domain name registrar, Dynadot, to immediately disable the entire Wikileaks.org domain name and ...
February 28, 2008
Fell wrote, “In its petition to WIPO, The Economist argued that the disputed domain name is identical to the magazine’s registered trademarks, and that the individual who registered the name has no ‘legitimate interests’ in the name. ...
If there was a domain extension .pr10 especially for websites with page rank of 10, backlinks from such sites would help immensely. Not because of .pr10 domain name extension but because of the actual quality of the website with such ...
As a result of the judges permanent injunction against it, Dynadot has disabled the entire Wikileaks.org domain name and removed all DNS hosting records for the site. The judge has also ordered that Wikileaks and all others who receive ...
Yet the part I was really worried about was getting control over my domain name back. I can’t transfer my domain name to any other registrar without getting the transfer codes to it. And if I don’t get e-mail replies, then I can’t get ...
February 20, 2008
The Domain Name System Security Extensions, known as the DNSSEC, is a suite of IETF specifications for securing certain kinds of information provided by the DNS as used on IP networks. It is widely believed that deploying DNSSEC is ...
February 13, 2008
It often takes a few days for your domain name to match up well with the new server, and there are always a lot of items to move, including email, files, databases and more. I learned some things in the course of my move, and I thought ...
However, in order to take full advantage of it you needed your own domain name that you were willing to dedicate to use with Google Apps. Now Google has a new version called Google Apps Team Edition that makes it even easier to work ...
