<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div>Hi list!</div><div><br></div><div>Just published this to NPM and thought it might interest the list.</div><div><br></div>DNSChain is a DNS + HTTP(S) + Blockchain-proxy hybrid server designed to serve as a decentralized and distributed secure replacement for Certificate Authorities and X.509 PKI.<div><br></div><div>It's also designed to act as a secure public key distribution system for both websites and identity systems.<div><br></div><div>Today, with the help of <a href="https://github.com/okTurtles/dnschain#Contributors">various contributors</a>, we released version 0.1.0:</div><div><br></div><div><ul><li><strong>New Features:</strong> <ul> <li>DANE/TLSA support for <em>BOTH</em> canonical DNS and blockchain DNS!</li> <li>Added <code>NO_OLD_DNS</code> option for <code>oldDNSMethod</code> (refuses all non-blockchain queries)</li> </ul> </li> <li> <strong>Improvements:</strong> <ul> <li>Redesigned <code>dns.coffee</code> and improved its structure</li> <li>Accurate <code>ttl</code> values now returned for namecoin DNS queries based on <code>expires_in</code> field</li> <li>Updated contributors, code and config examples in <code>README.md</code> </li> <li>Improved EDNS support</li> <li>Improved handling of ANY queries</li> <li>Updated dependencies to latest versions</li> <li> <code>native-dns</code> is now fetched from the <code>dnschain</code> branch of <a href="https://github.com/okTurtles/node-dns/tree/dnschain">our fork</a>.</li> <li>Comments added all over the place (to <code>native-dns</code> & related projects also!)</li> <li>Many other code improvements both to DNSChain and the NodeJS <code>native-dns</code> module</li> <li>Some performance improvements</li> </ul> </li> <li> <strong>Fixes:</strong> <ul> <li>Fixed broken <code>grunt example</code> </li> <li>Fixed some uncaught exceptions (issues #1 and #2)</li> <li>Fixed broken NAPTR support</li> </ul> </li> <li> <strong>Changes:</strong> <ul> <li>DNSChain license is now MPL-2.0 (applies to version 0.1.0 onward)</li> <li>Default logging level is now <code>info</code> </li> </ul> </li> </ul><div><br></div></div><div>It's compatible with most UNIX-like systems (including OS X) and can be installed via the NPM package manager or manually via Git.</div><div><br></div><div>Free public servers (including ones that support DNSCrypt), along with instructions for installing and running DNSChain, is available on its GitHub page:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://github.com/okTurtles/dnschain">https://github.com/okTurtles/dnschain</a></div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Greg Slepak</div><div><div> <br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">--</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;"> with the NSA.</span> </div> <br></div></div></body></html>