Paul Vixie

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Paul Vixie

Computer Science

#322

World Rank

#335

Historical Rank

#182

USA Rank

Database

#130

World Rank

#133

Historical Rank

#71

USA Rank

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Computer Science

Paul Vixie's Degrees

Bachelors Computer Science University of California, Berkeley

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Why Is Paul Vixie Influential?

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According to Wikipedia, Paul Vixie is an American computer scientist whose technical contributions include Domain Name System protocol design and procedure, mechanisms to achieve operational robustness of DNS implementations, and significant contributions to open source software principles and methodology. He also created and launched the first successful commercial anti-spam service. He authored the standard UNIX system programs SENDS, proxynet, rtty and Vixie cron. At one point he ran his own consulting business, Vixie Enterprises.

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Paul Vixie's Published Works

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Published Works

A DNS RR for specifying the location of services (DNS SRV) (1996) (495)
Dynamic Updates in the Domain Name System (DNS UPDATE) (1997) (493)
Extension Mechanisms for DNS (EDNS0) (1999) (207)
Secret Key Transaction Authentication for DNS (TSIG) (2000) (157)
A Means for Expressing Location Information in the Domain Name System (1996) (113)
Increased DNS forgery resistance through 0x20-bit encoding: security via leet queries (2008) (112)
Extension Mechanisms for DNS (EDNS(0)) (2013) (96)
DNS and BIND Security Issues (1995) (58)
What DNS is not (2009) (56)
A Mechanism for Prompt Notification of Zone Changes (DNS NOTIFY) (1996) (43)
DNS Complexity (2007) (38)
Hyper Text Caching Protocol (HTCP/0.0) (2000) (37)
Why Collaborate? (2014) (36)
Bootstrapping Communications into an Anti-Censorship System (2012) (22)
Classless IN-ADDR.ARPA delegation (1998) (19)
Use of Bit 0x20 in DNS Labels to Improve Transaction Identity (2008) (14)
Rate-limiting State (2014) (13)
Implementation and Evaluation of Moderate Parallelism in the BIND9 DNS Server (2006) (13)
RSSAC002 - RSSAC Advisory on Measurements of the Root Server System (2015) (11)
DNS Response Policy Zones (RPZ) (2016) (9)
Operational Criteria for Root Name Servers (1996) (8)
AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY INFORMATION DIRECTORATE (2011) (8)
Sendmail : theory and practice (1995) (7)
DNS Referral Response Size Issues (2014) (5)
Improving TCP Security with Robust Cookies (2009) (5)
It's Time for An Internet-wide Recommitment to Measurement: And Here's How We Should Do It (2016) (3)
NCAP - Distributed network capture with shared analysis (2011) (3)
Abuse of Customer Premise Equipment and Recommended Actions (2014) (3)
Preventing Child Neglect in DNSSECbis Using Lookaside Validation (DLV) (2005) (3)
Passive DNS - Common Output Format (2019) (2)
Reverse Name Lookups of Encapsulated IPv4 Addresses in IPv6 (1996) (1)
Yeti DNS Testbed (2018) (1)
Federated Domain Name Service Using DNS Metazones (2006) (1)
Avoid IP fragmentation in DNS (2019) (1)
Arrogance in business planning (2011) (1)
Improvements to DNS Resolvers for Resiliency, Robustness, and Responsiveness (2010) (1)
AV Evasion Through Malicious Generative Programs (2006) (1)
Use of DNS to Carry Configuration Metadata Concerning Automatic Replication of Zones (2010) (1)
Countering Botnets: Anomaly-Based Detection, Comprehensive Analysis, and Efficient Mitigation (2011) (1)
SENDS, a Tool for Managing Domain Naming and Electronic Mail in a Large Organization (1994) (1)
How to scale the DNS root system (2014) (1)
Arrogance in Business Planning (2011) (0)
Considerations on IPv6-only DNS Development (2014) (0)
Applications Area (2006) (0)
CSRIC III WORKING GROUP 4 Network Security Best Practices FINAL Report – BGP Security Best Practice (2013) (0)
Systeme de communication sur l'internet (1997) (0)
A DNS Query including A Main Question with Accompanying Questions (2016) (0)
Bundled DNS Name Redirection (2016) (0)
SAC056 - ICANN SSAC Advisory on Impacts of Content Blocking via the Domain Name System (2012) (0)
For Good Measure: Nameless Dread (2018) (0)
RSSAC026v2: RSSAC Lexicon (2020) (0)
Deferred Dynamic Updates in the Domain Name System (DNS DEFUPD) (1996) (0)
Design and implementation of advanced domain name system infrastructure (2011) (0)
Rate-limiting state (2014) (0)
THE INTERNET OF COOPERATORS (2012) (0)
Delegation Revalidation by DNS Resolvers (2020) (0)
"Who ARE These People?" Internet Governance, Peering, and Legislation (2002) (0)
Go Static or Go Home (2015) (0)
Method and system for data transmission over the Internet (1997) (0)
Dynamic Update Zone Transfer (1999) (0)
DNS wire-format over HTTP (2016) (0)
Representing DNS messages using XML (2011) (0)
Verfahren und System zur Datenübertragung im Internet (1997) (0)
Method and apparatus for information on the Internet (1996) (0)
Other Uses for Secure DNS (2011) (0)
An Extension Language for the DNS (2019) (0)
Internet Governance Reloaded (2003) (0)
What DNS Is Not (2009) (0)
An Proxy Use Case of DNS over HTTPS (2018) (0)
Go static or go home (2015) (0)