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There should be no need to shift existing websites onto IPv6 for a long time. IPv4 will keep running for years yet. There will be a process where new services begin to use IPv6 instead of IPv4. The two systems will co-exist side by side. To the end user, assuming they have their software up to date, they should notice no difference. If you want to test ...


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From the GoDaddy Support Docs: NOTE: A 60-day transfer restriction period applies when you register or transfer a domain name, update the registrant contact's organization, or update the registrant contact's first or last name and an organization is not listed. For more information, see ICANN's Policy on Transfer of Registrations Between ...


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Most domain registrars require you to wait a specified period of time between transfers (usually 60-90 days) for various reasons, including fraud. I don't know about GoDaddy in terms of whether they will allow you to trasnfer the DNS, but Namecheap will get your domain registered for you and allow you to transfer the DNS right away (you still have to wait ...


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This is a pretty lengthy article on how to set your IP on Windows XP, Vista, and 7. You'll need to set your IP and default gateway. DNS you can leave to pickup automatically. http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/19249/how-to-assign-a-static-ip-address-in-xp-vista-or-windows-7/ Keep in mind if you take your laptop to another location with wifi for example you'll ...


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IPv6 is mostly about the "plumbing" between your server and the user. The various parts of that plumbing may or may not be IPv6 compatible. Even if you make sure the network from your server to your ISP is your ISP may not support it. On the other hand, it's worth making sure your webserver software (Apache or IIS say) supports it (Apache v2.0 and upwards ...


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The most popular places to trace an IP and see who owns it are https://www.arin.net/ http://www.ripe.net/ http://www.apnic.net/ For a complete list of routing registries around the world who maintain IP records visit http://www.irr.net/docs/list.html People can use tor network to connect to you from various nodes around the world one connection they ...


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We've addressed this from the other side on Super User as a Community FAQ: How do I diagnose not being able to reach a specific website as an end user? If I can generally reach web pages on the Internet but can't reach a specific one, how do I troubleshoot what the cause is as an end user? You may find some of the tips over there useful for ...


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The use of tools to download your files does not mean they are doing anything illegal. Infact if your files are made available on your website, I don't see downloading them in any particular way could be construed as illegal. Perhaps if the resources you make available on the website are useful downloaded en-mass, perhaps you should make a single download ...



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