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Welcome to the PowerDNS Blog

Welcome!

Welcome!

Welcome to the new dedicated PowerDNS blog! Previously we had various personal blogs that mentioned PowerDNS a lot, but not everything is under one roof. Most relevant posts have been copied to this site already....

A PowerDNS… WOK?!

A PowerDNS… WOK?!

From a letter, where you should know that ‘Mok’ is Dutch for ‘Mug’: Dear PomerDNS management, Recently me ordered, via a mebform or your mebsite, a so called PomerDNS Mok. but something ment terribly mrong since ...

I’m a C++ dinosaur, but I’m OK

I’m a C++ dinosaur, but I’m OK

So here’s a nice challenge. Let’s say you have a list of member email addresses which you get from your account list. But you also have a list of email addresses that you have of your customers, addresses that yo...

xs.powerdns.com: PowerDNS Development & Community Server @ xs4all!

xs.powerdns.com: PowerDNS Development & Community Server @ xs4all!

Hi everybody, Over the past few months, the PowerDNS Wiki and Subversion servers had a hard time and were no longer able to keep up with the growing amounts of traffic. Since these servers also routed my personal...

PowerDNS competitor Nominum lauds its closed source credits!

PowerDNS competitor Nominum lauds its closed source credits!

This morning, I was unpleasantly surprised by an advertorial on ZDNET, where PowerDNS competitor Nominum stated that since they are closed source, their technology is inherently more secure. They also cleverly co...

PowerDNS & PowerAdmin contributor Jorn Ekkelenkamp has passed away

PowerDNS & PowerAdmin contributor Jorn Ekkelenkamp has passed away

I’m almost too hurt to type.. Copy pasted from the PowerDNS mailing lists: Dear PowerDNS friends, I’m deeply saddened to have to report that Jorn Ekkelenkamp passed away yesterday, at the tender age of 26. He die...