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Whatis Whois?

Nov 30, 2009 | No Comments

When you register a domain name, the details you register with are stored in a database called WhoIs. This basically allows anyone to view and have a look around at who owns which domain and provides them with some (if fairly limited) point of contact. You can check Whois to view domain expiration dates (if [...]

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SPDY vs HTTP

Nov 30, 2009 | No Comments

So on the whole, HTTP is too old and is inefficient for transferring single files.. so is this a reason for everyone to make the switch immediately? The Good: -SPDY encrypts all data transfers. So no more worrying about those https urls or putting :443 at the end. literally all URLs will be encrypted. -SPDY [...]

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Could we be getting rid of http?

Nov 30, 2009 | No Comments

Not quite content with pretty much owning half of the Internet, Google has decided that everyone now needs to make the next step for the Internet to progress. HTTP is the protocol used thoughout the Internet to transfer pages and data. It was a great invention for its time, but its getting on a bit [...]

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