We recently experienced a network issue with one of our upstream providers at one of our co-location facilities. This issue was limited to just under an hour, during which time our sysAdmins worked with our upstream provider to determine the cause, and implement a fix. All affected systems are currently accessible and operating normally. During […]
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Email relay delays – [resolved]
First off, for more information about what greylisting is, please go to the following URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greylisting Today we experienced an issue with the greylisting service we have implemented upon our mailservers. Email that was being relayed to our mail forwarding servers was being deferred as the greylisting service was temporarily not accepting new email. As […]
New alerts mailing list
Some users have expressed an interest in being notified via email whenever we post something to the blog, i.e. into the “Status” channel. With this in mind we’ve setup such a list, which you can opt-into via the signup form at the blog, upper right hand menu.
.CA Registry Transition Information
On October 12th, 2010, the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) will transition from the current Registry platform to a new platform. Along with the cutover to this modern platform, CIRA is also bringing in some changes to domain policies and procedures aimed at simplifying and standardizing .CA domains with the rest of the domain industry. […]
Changements de Registre .CA (ACEI)
Informations à propos des changements du Registre .CA Le 12 octobre 2010, l’Autorité canadienne pour les enregistrements Internet (ACEI) rendra public une nouvelle version de son système de gestion des noms de domaine ainsi que des politiques et procédures simplifiées. Séquence de changements principaux Le 5 octobre 2010: un arret aux transferts de noms de […]
On Bell or Rogers and Missing email? Check your "Spam" Folder
We’ve noticed an uptick in users from Bell, Sympatico and Rogers reporting “missing” email via email forwarding. Further investigation reveals that the emails in question have been misfiled by Hotmail or Yahoo into their spam folder (Rogers and Bell outsource their mail offerings to Yahoo and Hotmail respectively). If this is becoming a problem for […]
