[ If you’re interested in the backstory to this post, read on, if you want to skip straight to how to get the hell out here, skip down to How To Leave easyDNS ] I have been listening to Doc Searls’ The Intention Economy lately, it is an amazing book for a number of reasons […]
Of Interest
Workaround for switching off of Godaddy
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 […]
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 […]
Don't Fall For This Domain Registration Scam
I just found the following email sent to us in our easyDNS support queue: From: Global Domains International Subject: Regarding your domain name neverloseanotherdomain.net Date: Tue, 01 May 2012 17:01:41 +0400 To: hostmaster@easydns.com From: Global Domains International Hello, I have the .COM version of your domain name neverloseanotherdomain.net for sale. Would you be interested in […]
The Ramifications of US Government Domain Takedowns
When I posted about the bodog.com domain takedown the last thing I expected was for it to have “gone viral” the way it did. Given everything this company has been through and all the issues we’ve commented on (SOPA, Bill C-30, Elephant Snuff, Jotform), this one took the cake and was the most read article […]