Information about DNS and network
Is GRC Benchmark V1 still accurate. I’m not concerned with speed so much, but it states Quad9 and Google DNS are unreliable. Cloudflare passes. It also says not all of its name servers are 100% reliable for Quad9 and Google DNS. Is the old program still accurate on my windows computer? It used to work … Read More “Is GRC DNS Benchmark V1 still accurate?” »
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What are the China-based CDNs that do not require record-filing? Service providers for mainland Chinese users to choose from submitted by /u/Beneficial_Maybe_585 [link] [comments] Powered by WPeMatico
I have a Blu F5 and don’t know a lot about electronics so I just googled ad blockers and this popped up. It seems pretty good, and I figured out how to set it up, but I haven’t done it yet before I don’t want to install a virus on my phone or anything lol. … Read More “Is dnr.adguard safe?” »
Hi everyone! Which DNS works best for you with ISPs like StormFiber, PTCL, Nayatel, or Transworld? I’ve tried Cloudflare and Google DNS, but some websites don’t load properly. What DNS do you recommend for better reliability and speed? Do you use DoH or DoT? Share your experience! submitted by /u/Firm-Examination-892 [link] [comments] Powered by WPeMatico
Moshpit is a namespace outside the ICANN root: anyone can claim an ending (.hacker, .eggs, .pit, 17,609 so far), put names under it and point them anywhere. The registry is append-only with a public log, and it runs a small CA that signs certs per name, so https://chovy.hacker validates for anyone who trusts that root. … Read More “An open, append-only alternative root (Moshpit) and a search engine that resolves it” »
i changed my modem dns from my home server to cloudflare dns to do some tests and i found out that i can just reset my ipv4 dns and it works fine again, but when i do ping tests with cmd, it insists in using the old ipv6 dns. i already reseted the dns and … Read More “Persistent Ipv6 DNS on windows” »
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Anyone else had to deal with Cosmotown? They got a trademark complaint about a domain I’d already paid for, slapped a clientHold on it, and my site was basically dead overnight. I replied to their abuse team the same day with the explanation they asked for. Then nothing. I chased them with follow-up emails and … Read More “Cosmotown shut my domain off, ghosted me for weeks, and their own trademark policy makes no sense” »
I’ve spent the last few months aggregating public blocklists and DNSBLs for a reputation lookup tool. A few things surprised me, and they matter if you run your own blocklist checks: A frozen mirror can look fresh. One well-known traplist has a mirror whose own header says it was generated in September 2025, yet its … Read More “Things I learned wiring up dozens of public IP blocklists: frozen mirrors, duplicate zones, and Google DNS on a spam list” »