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Posts Tagged ‘dns’.tel Domain Names - Your Easy Internet Calling CardWednesday, December 3rd, 2008Domain names ending in ".tel" have gone on sale today. These domain names, like "your-business.tel", are entirely new and function much differently than all other domain names, like those ending in ".com" and ".net". How are these domain names different?
Read the rest of this post » Popularity: 34% [?] How to Tell Who Supports TLS for Email TransmissionWednesday, December 3rd, 2008TLS (Transport Layer Security) is the mechanism by which two email servers, when communicating, can automatically negotiate an encrypted channel between them so that the emails transmitted are secured from eavesdroppers. It is becoming ever more important to use a company that supports TLS for email transmission as more and more banks, health care, and other organizations who have any kind of security policy are requiring their vendors and clients to use this type of encryption for emailed communications with them. Additionally, if your email provider supports TLS for email transmission, and you are communicating with people whose providers do also, then you can be sure that all of the email traffic between you and them will be encrypted. How do you find out if someone to whom you are sending email uses a provider who’s servers support TLS-encrypted communications? We will take you through the whole process step-by-step, but first let us note some important truths about TLS connection encryption.
Read the rest of this post » Popularity: 47% [?] Interview with Mark Jeftovic, CEO of easyDNSFriday, November 28th, 2008LuxSci has been a partner with easyDNS to provide DNS and domain registration services to its customers since 1999. Due to our sales volume, we have an “Enterprise DNS” portal that both LuxSci Support and its clients can access to manage their domains. LuxSci has stuck with easyDNS for all of these years due to their excellent support, the high quality of the DNS services, and the friendly and helpful attitude of easyDNS management. LuxSci also believes that by partnering with easyDNS, we are able to provide our clients with the best and most robust DNS services available. This is mission critical, because if your DNS is down, so is your business.
Read the rest of this post » Popularity: 31% [?] Dangers of Private Domain Registrations and WHOIS MaskingThursday, November 20th, 2008Any time you register a domain name, you are required to provide valid contact information for the owner of the domain. This information is published and made publically available in the "WHOIS" database. Anyone can look there to see who owns the domain and to contact the domain owner if necessary. Private Domain Registration, or WHOIS Masking, or contact privacy, is a service offered by some domain registrars where they will either (a) not publish the domain owner’s contact details, or will (b) publish "masked" details — i.e. details that point to anonymous names and addresses at the registrar.
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