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Let's talk about RFC 6980

Let's talk about RFC 6980

Jacky Hammer

7 min read

Corresponding to my talk at DENOG 9, this article covers the topic of whether different operating systems have correctly implemented RFC 6980.

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Internet Protocols are Changing

Internet Protocols are Changing

Mark Nottingham

12 min read

When the Internet started to become widely used in the 1990s, most traffic used just a few protocols: IPv4 routed packets, TCP turned those packets into connections, SSL (later TLS) encrypted those connections, DNS named hosts to connect to, and HTTP was often the application protocol using it all.

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IPv6 Addresses, Security and Privacy

IPv6 Addresses, Security and Privacy

Johanna Ullrich

10 min read

The choice of the IPv6 address format impacts a host's security and privacy. This article discusses this impact, highlights how current address formats deal with matters of security and privacy, and pinpoints shortcomings in today's addressing mechanisms.

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Join APNIC's IPv6 Hackathon

Join APNIC's IPv6 Hackathon

Vesna Manojlovic

4 min read

APNIC is hosting its first hackathon event on 23 - 25 February 2018, in Kathmandu, Nepal, co-located with the APRICOT conference. Participants will work together on finding creative new ways to help promote IPv6 adoption and deployment.

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DNS TTL Violations in the Wild - Measured with RIPE Atlas

DNS TTL Violations in the Wild - Measured with RIPE Atlas

Giovane Moura

10 min read

DNS TTL violations is a controversial topic. It basically means a resolver overrides a TTL value provided by an authoritative server, and then serving its clients with this value. In this post, we analyse if this is happening in the wild.

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Results of the RIPE NCC Hackathon Version 6

Results of the RIPE NCC Hackathon Version 6

Vesna Manojlovic

11 min read

During a weekend of coding and fun, we have achieved our goal to hack together a set of tools that can help with IPv6 adoption and to visualise IPv6 deployment. Join us in celebrating the results of the sixth RIPE NCC hackathon, with links to documentation, pictures and stories.

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IPv6 Week Denmark

IPv6 Week Denmark

Nathalie Trenaman

4 min read

An IPv6 week is an opportunity to raise awareness and stimulate IPv6 deployment on a national level. It brings a wide variety of stakeholders, knowledge and experience to a country where deployment of IPv6 is low. One of the key factors affecting the success of a national IPv6 week is support from …

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Quad9, a Public DNS Resolver - with Security

Quad9, a Public DNS Resolver - with Security

Stéphane Bortzmeyer

12 min read

Quad9 is a public DNS resolver, with promises of better privacy, and a DNS-over-TLS access.

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