We have received various reports of delays to Gmail email addresses from our customers. Upon further investigation, it would appear that the Gmail mailservers are deferring most, if not all, email that is relayed to them starting this morning at 10am EST. This has been confirmed via the easyDNS mailservers, and external mailservers maintained by […]
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mailout.easydns.com virus scanning
In an effort to enhance our mailout service and ensure its continued reliability , we have added virus scanning. All mail relayed through mailout.easydns.com will be subject to virus scanning. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact easyDNS support.
Barracuda Mail Issues
We have been experiencing issues with relaying mail to users utilitizing Barracuda RBLs and SPAM filtering devices. We are aware of the issue and are escalating with the people at Baracuda. More info will be posted as it becomes available. We do apologise for the inconvenience. thank you easyDNS
Renewal notices sent without domains names by registry.
There have been several notices sent during the last 24 hours concerning 5 day renewal warnings that did not contain the domain name of concern and were left blank. ——————————————————– FINAL NOTICE! The domain(s) listed below are expiring in 5 days. If you wish to renew this domain, please log into your easyDNS members section […]
New phishing scam
A new phishing scam has hit the circuit requesting that domain holders login to correct errors in their whois records. as example. ——————————————————————————————————— Dear user, On Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:42:40 -0500 we received a third party complaint of invalid domain contact information in the Whois database for this domain Whenever we receive a complaint, […]
How to explain "URLs" so anybody can understand them
One of our tech support guys just had a conversation with somebody who wanted “to register the URL http://example.com/something.html”, where example.com was already registered, the person couldn’t understand why he couldn’t have that URL with “something.html” after it. We’ve heard variations of this one a lot. Like somebody who knows “xyz.zz” is taken “but can […]