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Worst of all, the DNS (Domain Name Server) computers used by your ISP can be overwhelmed as they try to translate the names of all the websites subscribers want to visit (say, www.economist.com) into their actual internet addresses (216.35.68.215).
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TweakDUN: Improve the speed of your dial-up connection by adjusting the Windows 95 MTU. TweakDUN also lets you create and edit a host file, which can dramatically speed up Web browsing: Instead of contacting a domain name server to look up every IP address, your browser will cache them on your hard drive.
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He said the server domain is called Houston and that all of Microsoft's Web servers are set up the same way with the same disk image.
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You can initially advertise the availability of IPv6 at a special test domain name for your Web server, say www.v6.company.example.
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Enter "m.google.com" or "m.hotmail.com" in the Server field, leave the Domain field blank, enter your full e-mail address in the Username field, and your password in the Password field.
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This would be a move away from its usual domain but one which, particularly in the server market, could be profitable and see it encroaching on territory traditionally dominated by IBM and Sun Microsystems.
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The FBI said it seized the web server for UGNazi.com as well as the domain name of Carders.org.
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Few people realize how much information a DNS server sees can be seen by organizations that are part of the domain name system.
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Specifically, ICANN is responsible for coordinating the assignment of protocol parameters, overseeing the domain name system, allocating IP-address space and managing the root-server system.
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The service alerts owners if a domain name expires, is transferred to a different registrar, or is hijacked by another Web server.
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