Yesterday Forbes broke the news that Canadian Calvin Ayre and partners who operate the Bodog online gambling empire have been indicted in the U.S., and in a blog post Calvin Ayre confirmed that their bodog.com domain had been seized by homeland security. As reported in Forbes (hat tip to The Domains for the cite), According to […]
The Official easyDNS Domain Takedown Policy
NOTE: easyDNS reserves the right to publicly post any takedown request we receive. Any legal or public documents involving easyDNS may be (and often are) posted to our blog. Writing this post I fondly recall one of my favorite Simpson’s scenes, when Montgomery Burns is being committed to a mental institution against his will […]
Bill C-30… Awful Access (especially for ISPs)
Given our previous opposition to various legislative proposals aimed at the Internet such as our take on SOPA, the short lived Verisign Takedown Proposal, we would be remiss if we did not comment on Bill C-30, “Lawful Access”. I read it a couple nights ago and I think it’s one of the worst legislative proposals […]
Keep Saving Those Elephants
This past week we received our copy of the 2011 Annual Report from Save The Elephants. As you may recall we made a donation last year during one of Godaddy’s seemingly myriad public gaffes involving an elephant snuff vid made by then-CEO Bob Parsons. Since then, the internet marches on, some other outrage, some other […]
[RESOLVED] Web control panel unreachable
At about 10:35am the web interface for the new platform became unreachable due to the problem with the Xen server holding the VM instance. Remote hands are looking into it while the rest of the systems group are working on why the warm-spares are currently pretty frigid. DNS services, URL and email forwarding, easyMail are […]
Starting Wednesday, All New Domains Will Be Added via the New Platform
Just a quick heads up that starting Wednesday, if you are still using the legacy platform to manage your domains, any new domains you add to your account will be added via the new platform. This will be a pretty frictionless process. If you are logged into the old platform, your password will work on […]
