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Typical DNS

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Just the first 5 records that are needed for a domain setup at slicehost DNS.

HasOffers Moves Affiliate Tracking to the AWS Cloud
LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwire – 03/01/11) – Today at LeadsCon, HasOffers ( www.hasoffers.com ) announced full deployment of the company’s ad servers to the Cloud. The biggest online advertisers in the world depend on affiliate tracking technologies to track their online relationships with key marketing partners. HasOffers’ migration to AWS provides unprecedented …
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Defining Internet “freedom”: Ars interviews Senator Al Franken
Since winning election to the US Senate in 2008, Al Franken (D-MN) has become one of that chamber’s top net neutrality defenders. With the House uninterested in compromise on the issue, the real push to gut the FCC’s existing net neutrality order will take place this year in the Senate. Last week, Franken and three other senators drafted a letter in which they blasted the House for trying to …
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Go800 is First to Introduce Text-to-Talk to Twitter
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Go800’s One Text, You Connect service launches today. The text-to-talk service is the new way of placing phone calls by giving a voice to the names in your social world. For the first 90 days, the service is enabling voice capabilities for Twitter users. After that, it’s going to be first come first serve as registration is opened to other social networks. Go800 allows …
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When the Internet Nearly Fractured
An anonymous reader writes “The Atlantic has a fascinating, if lengthy, story about a man named Eugene Kashpureff who ‘ignited a battle over the future of the global network’ by launching a rogue DNS registry in the late ’90s. Here’s an excerpt: ‘He opted to go a step beyond simply registering sites on alternative top-level domains, and hijacked traffic intended for InterNIC.net. He pointed the …
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Gran Premio Regio Insubrica
Italian Champion Giovanni Visconti (Farnese-Sottoli Neri) led to the finish in Varese besting Slovenian Jure Kocjan (Type 1) and Rinaldo Nocentini (AG2R). The competition sponsored by Alfredo Binda Society and the Velo Club Lugano started its 164 kilometer journey with 140 riders from Campione d’Italia to the fishing 4 circuits inVarese.
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Host Your Website On Amazon S3
A traditional webhost offers many services such as email, database access, and other services that you may not need or use. So why not host your website on a cheap & reliable platform where you only pay for your space and data transfer? Amazon’s S3 storage service allows you to do just that. (more…)
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Hawaii DNS Breakdown

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I used to use OpenDNS for everything, now I have started playing around with Google’s new DNS service. After running the namebench utility (http://code.google.com/p/namebench/), apparently RoadRunner has the best dns cache down here 😉

Go Daddy Introduces Premium DNS – Takes DNS to the Next Level
What’s easier to remember – GoDaddy.com or 97.74.104.201? Thanks to the Domain Name System, or DNS, we don’t need to remember the IP address of our favorite websites, just the domain names.
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Hanging out with Mr. DNS and Mr. ICANN

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Enjoyed hanging out with Paul Mockapetris & Mike Roberts. Later I found out Paul invented DNS & Mike created & runs ICANN. They were lots of fun.

Mailshell’s New Encrypted DNS Service Secures Online Banking and Password Security
Mailshell today introduced Mailshell DNS, the first DNS service with military-grade encryption. (PRWeb February 13, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/02/prweb5064014.htm
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Mailshell’s New Encrypted DNS Service Secures Online Banking and Password Security
Mailshell today introduced Mailshell DNS, the first DNS service with military-grade encryption.
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