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*I'm not sure how technical this is, but why is it that Network Solutions, Inc. is still running the .com list?  Would Congress have the power to switch to a different company, or would that be ICANN's job?
*I'm not sure how technical this is, but why is it that Network Solutions, Inc. is still running the .com list?  Would Congress have the power to switch to a different company, or would that be ICANN's job?
*What is the difference between DNS tampering and proxy filtering?  They both seem to block URLs (rather than IPs)... I assume that proxy filtering does not mess with the DNS servers, but in that case, what do they mess with?  --[[User:Dsiffert|Dsiffert]] 02:30, 27 March 2008 (EDT)


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Revision as of 02:30, 27 March 2008

  • I'm not sure how technical this is, but why is it that Network Solutions, Inc. is still running the .com list? Would Congress have the power to switch to a different company, or would that be ICANN's job?
  • What is the difference between DNS tampering and proxy filtering? They both seem to block URLs (rather than IPs)... I assume that proxy filtering does not mess with the DNS servers, but in that case, what do they mess with? --Dsiffert 02:30, 27 March 2008 (EDT)
  • Post your technical questions here