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Swedish Regulator Bans Inclusion of Letters "b", "a", "n", "k" in Domain Names Under .SE

• Comment posted Aug 28, 2009 3:52 am PDT — by Patrik Fältström
  As english is a language many people in Sweden do understand, it is not uncommon at all. http://bloodbank.se/ for example exists as a registered domain. But we do have other words in Swedish using the characters b, a, n, k…

Reply-All Creates a DDoS Attack?

• Comment posted Jan 13, 2009 6:49 am PST — by Patrik Fältström
  Of course solving the problem is not easy, but, I just wanted to point out that I already today see products on the market that: <li>Do not store more than copy of a message in a message store</li> <li>Do handle…

What is Good Policy for a Domain Name Registry?

• Comment posted Jan 09, 2009 8:23 pm PST — by Patrik Fältström
  If you buy something in a store, you can get full refund if you have not used what you buy, when you have not opened the package the goods come in, but in some other cases stores let you get…

IGF Meeting Blacklisted

• Comment posted Sep 21, 2008 5:55 pm PDT — by Patrik Fältström
  Of course, what is to happen when an IP address (as in this case) end up on a black list is up to the local policy of the receiver. You seem to have it assign "enough" points in spamassassin so…

• Comment posted Sep 21, 2008 3:17 pm PDT — by Patrik Fältström
  Jeroen, I think you are absolutely correct here. Too many installations of anti-spam software do look in all received headers for bad IP addresses. That was what created problems for me at the IGF meeting. I had correctly authenticated with…

European Commission Pushes IPv6 Forward

• Comment posted Jun 01, 2008 7:06 pm PDT — by Patrik Fältström
  If public e-services are offered on IPv6, the government will in many cases be the first customer that ask the ISP for IPv6, and therefore they will pay the high bill that, as you say yourself, the first customer have…

• Comment posted Jun 01, 2008 5:32 am PDT — by Patrik Fältström
  A few comments… First of all, the OECD Ministeral meeting in Seoul is in June. So it has not happened. yet. The IPv6 report from OECD is released though as mentioned by Patrick. Secondly, exactly because of the reasons mentioned…

Where are DNS Root Servers? See them on Google Maps

• Comment posted Sep 18, 2007 9:23 am PDT — by Patrik Fältström
  Martin Hannigan said: We could argue this all day and disagree, but the point is factual. The Caribbean, Africa, and Latin America are woefully under served as far as root servers go and I disagree that being stubbed off of…

• Comment posted Sep 17, 2007 6:45 am PDT — by Patrik Fältström
  Martin Hannigan said: The map demonstrates that Latin America, Africa, and the Caribbean are woefully under-served. To some degree this map does not tell the truth either. A real map should list the servers based on network topology. That would…