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Home 28 May 2019 What does it mean to Deploy DMARC? Email The IETF's DMARC working group is thinking about a maintenance update to the DMARC spec, fixing bits that are unclear and perhaps changing it where what mail servers do doesn't exactly agree with what it says. Someone noted that a lot of mailers claim to have ``deployed DMARC'', and it's not at at all clear what that really means. See more ... posted at: 23:32 :: permanent link to this entry :: 0 comments Stable link is https://jl.ly/Email/dmarcwhat.html 27 May 2019 Dead TLDs break 50 ICANN Last November I wrote a post observing that with .DOHA and .ZIPPO handing back the keys to their TLDS, the count of abandonded TLDs had reached 45, and I wondered how much other destroyed value was hiding in new TLDs. See more ... posted at: 17:20 :: permanent link to this entry :: 0 comments Stable link is https://jl.ly/ICANN/dead50.html 22 Apr 2019 Dead TLD Update ICANN Last November I wrote a post observing that with .DOHA and .ZIPPO handing back the keys, the count of abandonded TLDs had reached 45, and I wondered how much other destroyed value was hiding in new TLDs. See more ... posted at: 18:36 :: permanent link to this entry :: 0 comments Stable link is https://jl.ly/ICANN/dead47.html 21 Apr 2019 Domain Name Variants Still Won't Work ICANN ICANN has spent years trying to figure out what to do with domain name variants, strings that look different but mean the same thing, for some definition of "the same." They've been trying to deal with them in second level domains for a decade, and are now working on rules to allow variant top-level domains. Unfortunately, variants don't work. The problem isn't putting them in the DNS, it's that once they're in the DNS, they don't work anywhere else. See more ... posted at: 22:10 :: permanent link to this entry :: 0 comments Stable link is https://jl.ly/ICANN/variantno.html 17 Mar 2019 A short history of DNS over HTTP (so far) Internet The IETF is in the midst of a vigorous debate about DNS over HTTP or DNS over HTTPS, abbreviated as DoH. How did we get there, and where do we go from here? See more ... posted at: 22:14 :: permanent link to this entry :: 0 comments Stable link is https://jl.ly/Internet/dohsofar.html

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