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- abbreviation domain name system
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- initialism Internet
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Examples
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DNS is short for domain name system, the addressing function of the Internet.
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Many Web sites have a TTL of one day, which means bad data will live in DNS caches for 24 hours.
Don’t blame DNS for Facebook outage, experts say Network World staff 2010
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The adoption of SPF statements on outgoing DNS is proceeding satisfactorily, according to many experts.
Breaking Google Captchas for Some Extra Cash - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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I have done all you have said above, and i believe my dynamic DNS is working, minicomp. getmyip.com because when i try to connect via an external computer with my url it says its connecting to my ip address. it is saying this when i try and connect, and i cant work out what i have done wrong or need to ad
Build a Home FTP Server with FileZilla | Lifehacker Australia 2008
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The overall DNS is complex but quite reliable if everyone plays fair.
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No DNS is being replicated and when attempting to view my DNS settings via tdns. secureserver.net it times out.
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DNS is more hostile to this than any other protocol, so the solutions being built should be generalizable. presenters Dan Kaminsky history The first version of OzymanDNS was presented at Defcon, where I demonstrated SSH over DNS (and with that, general purpose VPN'ing using the dynamic forwarding discussed at Codecon in 2003) and live streaming radio over DNS.
Boing Boing: January 9, 2005 - January 15, 2005 Archives 2005
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I also discussed in some depth the potential for bypassing firewalls using the proxying components of the protocol. demo DNS is a routing, caching, globally deployed overlay network on top of the Internet.
Boing Boing: January 9, 2005 - January 15, 2005 Archives 2005
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They provided simple instructions to help admins effect the change, but I managed to follow them incorrectly, resulting in DNS problems.
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They provided simple instructions to help admins effect the change, but I managed to follow them incorrectly, resulting in DNS problems.
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