Archive for the ‘internet’ Category

A List Apart Survey

Friday, August 1st, 2008

Definitely a well-done survey. Not too long, and had an option for almost all of my answers. I can’t wait to see the results.

A List Apart: Survey for people who make websites 2008

OpenDNS vs. Earthlink

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

I’d heard about OpenDNS being significantly faster than stock DNS servers, mostly because of more aggressive caching. I followed their instructions for configuring the service and ran a few queries with dig to see how it performed against my stock Earthlink DNS servers, the venerable itchy and scratchy.

Results after the cut.
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Tubes are Clogged

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

Firefox 3 was released about 30 minutes ago.

Here’s what Internet Health Report has to say:

The Internets are broken!

Isn’t Mozilla located in the Valley?

Update (Tuesday at 7:01pm EST): Also, California legalized same-sex marriage today. Perhaps it had more to do with that.