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The burger and the QR code – a tale of lunch and disappointment
Have you ever scanned a QR code? If you have, did you get a discount on something? Did it reveal some cool information?
DNSSEC gains traction – Q&A about why you should care
Swedish hosting provider Binero has announced that it has DNSSEC -signed all of its customers’ .se domains. This brings the total amount of signed .se domains to more than 100,000 from the previous total of 5,000. “Nearly one in ten Swedish domains are now validated against attacks with manipulated dns-information, like phishing,” Binero’s press release said.
10 inventors of Internet technologies you may not have heard of
Since it was Father’s Day here in Sweden yesterday – yes we know it varies around the world – we thought we’d pay homage to some of the people behind the Internet as we know it today. Some of the obvious choices would include Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn for TCP/IP, Vannevar Bush for much of the conceptual thinking behind the Internet, Ted Nelson for coining the word hypertext, Tim Berners-Lee for the World Wide Web, Marc Andreeseen for co-authoring Mosaic, and many others. But why go for the obvious