How this forgotten result code can redefine the Internet. It is impossible to overstate the importance of Open Source Software in our lives today. Open source initiatives like Unix, Linux, *BSD power somewhere north of 75% to 90% of the net connected servers worldwide, same goes for the vast majority of web servers (Apache, nginx), […]
easyDNS now accepts Zcash (ZEC) payments
Yes — easyDNS now accepts Zcash (ZEC). If you’re looking for a domain registrar or web host that accepts Zcash, you can now pay for easyDNS services using ZEC at checkout. A long tradition of crypto “firsts” at easyDNS Adding Zcash follows our track record of firsts in the emerging cryptocurrency space, with real-world utility […]
[RESOLVED] URL Forwarding and Control Panel Degradation
We are currently investigating an outage in web forwarding – both secure and non-secure forwarders on easyDNS. There is some spillover affect to the control panel due to degradation in connection throughput. All other services are unaffected. The team is working on restoring URL forwarding ASAP. Update: 6:35pm ET: Situation resolved. Have a great weekend everyone.
No Spaces In Your Domains in Real World Signage
Yesterday I was talking with a tech editor about “call-to-action” domains (piece, forthcoming) and I cited a mistake I see all too often in real-world signage – and that’s adding a space to your domain name thinking it improves readability: In this signage, AirVoel.ca has added a space for readability. Were somebody to get back […]
Grappling With Existential Panic Over AI
If There’s an SOP, You’re SOL From the desk of Mark E. Jeftovic, easyDNS CEO. Some time over the Christmas holidays, I experienced what I called a moment of “existential clarity” about AI and it’s ramifications – when I realized that in the not-so-distant future, it was entirely possible that most of easyDNS’ customers would […]
Canada’s “Strong Borders Act” (Bill C-2) Contains Four Mass Surveillance Trojans
A ban on cash, the post office can open your letters, and warrantless data taps, oh my! The recently re-elected Liberal government has tabled Bill C-2, “The Strong Borders Act”, ostensibly to tighten up border security after the Trump Tariff Tantrums that threw a monkey-wrench into Canada’s political landscape and economy. But nestled within this […]
