We tread a fine line today as we pride ourselves in not chasing ambulances here. As we’ve pointed out before in our “DNS and DDOS attacks: how to stay up when your DNS provider goes down“, DDoS attacks suck and it’s the last reason we want to gain customers. But we are experiencing higher than […]
14 years of easyDNS and Four Core Values
easyDNS is 14 years old today! What a ride it’s been. We started the day on July 31st, 1998 as 3 founders, with no dependents and 0 customers. By the end of the day we had one dependent (co-founder John Schmidt’s son was born during the day), and 0 customers. And by the end of […]
Another DDoS attack against Web Forwarding
We have been hit with a second DDoS attack against our web forwarding pool. For the moment it is mitigated, however, Cogent has added a second null route to our web forwarding pool. So if you were impacted by that yesterday, you will also be impacted today (most likely). In other words, for MOST of […]
MyPrivacy.net Whois Privacy now bundled with DNS Hosting level of service.
We have decided to bundle MyPrivacy.net Whois Privacy at the DNS Hosting level of service. It is still a $4.95/year add-on at the DomainPlus level of service (and it is still also about half the cost compared to most other registrars). For those members who have already paid for a MyPrivacy.net whois privacy upgrade at […]
Ethics of the Fathers and our First Day in the New Office!
Today is our first day with the entire team in the new office! We’re in 2 days ahead of schedule and the entire move squad, Arnon, Erol, Evan and especially Alex did amazing on logistics while Ranko and his girlfriend Maria pulled a rabbit out of a hat and configured a complete, ground up setup […]
How to Transfer Your Domain Without Going Dark
(originally titled “Who do you have to be to get a phone call from our CEO?”) I’m in bachelor mode for about another day (less than that, pretty soon I’ll have to start cleaning the bathrooms and emptying the dishwasher). My wife and kid have been in Florida for a week and they left me […]
