Posts Tagged ‘Internet protocols

cURL is an application that can be used to retrieve any Internet file that uses the standard URL format — http://, ftp://, gopher://, etc. Its power and flexibility can be added to applications by using the libcurl library, whose API can be accessed easily using most of the commonly used scripting and programming languages.
So, how [...]

DNS has been a great hidden mystery to most people who use the Internet regularly. As a Web performance analyst, I see the effects of poorly deployed or improperly maintained DNS services.
Business 2.0 brings this to the rest of you. While sounding a little apocalyptic, it does highlight a problem that those of us who [...]


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