We’ve turned up .tel registrations now that they’ve gone realtime and the initial registry implosion has stabilized. You may have noticed a distinct lack of urgency from us to light a fire under your keester to go register your name under .tel right now before somebody else takes it. As we outlined previously, we find […]
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Bug fixed for some dynamic DNS clients
If your dynamic DNS client suddenly started having trouble sending updates over the last few days it is probably because your client does not support SSL connections and it was encountering a “302 found” response from our end redirecting it to an https address which it couldn’t follow. That should now be fixed and dynamic […]
New easyDNS Member feedback survey
Many of you may not know that we have an ongoing member feedback survey where we ask for your thoughts and impressions of using easyDNS. We try to make it as unobtrusive as possible, and for each respondent we make a $5 donation to a charity of your choosing (World Wildlife Fund, Children’s Wish Fund […]
smtp.easydns.com and smtp2.easydns.com now rejecting mail from clients with no reverse lookups or bogus reverse lookups
Greetings everyone, Due to a breathtaking number of new compromised PCs hitting our primary and secondary mail hubs, we are now rejecting e-mail from hosts that have no reverse lookup, or a bogus reverse lookup. This means that if the IP address of your mail server does not have a legitimate reverse “PTR” record, we […]
Updated: Members site maintenance: February the 7th 2009
UPDATE: We are pushing this update to February the 7th 2009, at 10:00pm EST Original notice below; Greetings, On Saturday January the 31st, 2009, at 10:00pm EST, the EasyDNS admin team will be doing maintenance on our retail members interface. This maintenance will impact members site access and dynamic DNS requests. DNS queries, mail flow, […]
Wango Tango!!! TedNugent.com – are you kidding me?
One of the things I love about this business is finding out some of the ultra-cool websites who use us for DNS. The first couple years of this business I think I had every domain name on the system memorized, not so much now. But I found out today that TedNugent.com uses easyDNS nameservers ROCK […]