Meet Dr. Paul Mockapetris: Inventor of the Domain Name System

Over the years domain investors and website developers change DNS settings countless times, and the whole system just works. The field of domain name investment exists because standards were developed to robustly link domain names and internet addresses. This means that names that resonate with humans have great value. At the 2019 NamesCon conference, I had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Paul Mockapetris, who invented the Domain Name System (DNS) architecture back in 1983. He…

Meet Dr. Paul Mockapetris: Inventor of the Domain Name System