APNIC is the Regional Internet Registry administering IP addresses for the Asia Pacific
The OSI Deprogrammer
By Tony Finch
Guest Post: OSI is basically unavoidable, even though it’s deeply unsuitable.
When I use a word it means what I chose it to mean
By George Michaelson
What does it mean when a given RFC changes the words in the specification? Has the specification changed?
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2024 APNIC Survey – your views matter
The
2024 APNIC Survey will run from 12 June to 5 July.
APNIC Members, stakeholders and members of the global community are invited to take part in the APNIC Survey. There will also be three prize draws! Thanks for sharing your feedback and for your continued support.
Off-path TCP hijacking in NAT-enabled Wi-Fi networks
By Yuxiang Yang
Guest Post: New off-path TCP hijacking attack in Wi-Fi networks that exploits vulnerabilities in the NAT mapping strategies of routers discovered.
FreeIX Remote
By Pim van Pelt
Guest Post: The FreeIX Remote project offers an outreach infrastructure that connects to IXPs and PNIs, and is entirely free.
RFC 9518 — What can Internet standards do about centralization?
By Mark Nottingham
Guest Post: RFC 9518 "Centralization, Decentralization, and Internet Standards" has been published after more than two years of review, discussion, and revision.
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[Podcast] The check is in the (e)mail(s)
By George Michaelson
Philip Paeps from the FreeBSD Cluster Administrators group discusses a simple but powerful approach to measurement: email.
Lessons learned when building my DNS resolver
By Wen-Tsung Chang
Guest Post: What I learned building a DNS resolver from scratch without low-level network programming experience.
2024 APNIC Survey is open
By Dale Roberts
The 2024 APNIC Survey will be held from 12 June to 5 July 2024. APNIC Members as well as stakeholders and anyone in the global community are welcome to provide their feedback. Thanks for your support.