/04/01/11 TORONTO/ – easyDNS Technologies Inc., the ultra-cool DNS guys, today announced it is moving forward to secure .SUX under the ICANN new TLD process. The .SUX domain is not intended to encourage registrations which disparage any company or entity. “A number of factors have converged to make this possible”, said CEO Mark Jeftovic, “the [...]
easyDNS launches .SUX Top Level Domain
/04/01/11 TORONTO/ – easyDNS Technologies Inc., the ultra-cool DNS guys, today announced it is moving forward to secure .SUX under the ICANN new TLD process.
The .SUX domain is not intended to encourage registrations which disparage any company or entity.
"A number of factors have converged to make this possible", said CEO Mark Jeftovic, "the new rules permitting vertical integration allow us as to function as Registrar, Registry, root DNS provider."
Under the proposed terms of the new TLD, sunrise claims will be subject to a non-refundable $10,000 application fee. Landrush applications will ring in at $100/year with an initial… Read the rest
Status of DNSSEC
The .COM and .NET tlds will be DNSSEC signed on March 31, 2011.
We have DNSSEC support available, we are still designating it as a beta function.
You can create and sign your zones with DNSSEC, however at the moment, we do not have the ability to submit DS keys to the various regsitries. This is something we are working on with our registry backend provider (the Tucows openHRS registry platform).
In the meantime, we will be adding support for the ISC DLV (Domain Lookaside Verification) zone and may have it online as early as March… Read the rest
Any press is good press?
There seems to be a growing backlash across the internet in response to Godaddy CEO Bob Parsons and what is being called his "Elephant Snuff Vid". It was a video he made while on a recent vacation in Zimbabwe wherein he kills a "problem" elephant and saves the day for a local farmer whose crops were suffering the worst of it.
(As an aside, it is less known that I too was recently on vacation: in Barbados. I made a video of my own. For the first time in my life I went to a Karaoke bar… Read the rest
Is the stock market really a zero-sum game?
I see this statement all over the place when I read stock market blogs, info products, etc. that the stock market is a “zero sum” game, that for every trade there is a winner and a loser. This certainly …
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