For this one I used almost all of our tracks.
Author: otmar
It’s almost here!
One of the three authors has retired.
One has left the company.
One has a new assignment within the same company.
Three years after the “Dallas treaty“, when most of us have stopped believing that this will ever happen, we’re now finally in AUTH48: Combined User and Infrastructure ENUM in the e164.arpa Tree
[UPDATE, 2009/05/05]
The starting point this time was a series of switches.
Stupidity at Evanzo
Dear Evanzo,
the contact emails in the whois records for the domains you manage are there for a purpose: If there are troubles with these domains, the responsible people can be contacted in order to get the problems fixed.
And there is a good reason these whois data is not just a blob of Ascii, but structured data: Scripts can parse the records and e.g. automatically send email to the right address.
Getting back autoreplies stating basically “please use this web-form” is not going to cut it. We will not special-case our scripts to fill out web-forms just to accommodate your setup.
You, and your customers will simply not get our Mails regarding defaced Websites hosted by your service.
Your decision, your loss.
I tried a different starting point with this one: a series of switches branching off a central piece of track. The result was a very tight, squiggly set of tracks.
Once again, the starting point was a simple oval.
Today I gave a talk at the ISPA office concerning DNSSEC. See here for the official announcement.
Attendance was good, we had interesting questions and a lively discussion.
You can download my slides in pdf format.
All the king’s horses …
… and all the king’s men, couldn’t get Clemens’ bread together again.
Nokia 6120 Classic and A1 Broadband
When I got my company cell-phone two years ago, I opted for a Nokia 6120. The reasoning was simple: Nokia was supposed to have a decent user-interface, the phone could act as a 3G modem for my laptop and run various simple applications like Avantgo.
Well, …