Trivial but handy: I found myself having to email out some Fedex tracking ID’s today, so I thought what would make it easy would be a way to create a redirect to the Fedex tracking page for that ID without having to visit a URL shortener site to create the redirect. That’s the core idea […]
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How to use your own domain name with Google Apps
Many Ayromlou does it again, publishing another step-by-step tutorial, complete with screen shots on how to use your own domain name on easyDNS with Google Apps..
Steps involved in a .COM, .NET or .ORG domain transfer
(These steps in transferring a .COM, .NET or .ORG domain to a new registrar also apply to .BIZ and .INFO or any domain within a Top Level Domain that runs on EPP) In these explanations “losing registrar” means the domain registrar the domain is currently using before the domain transfer, the “gaining registrar” is the […]
NS1 deployed as anycast strand
We are happy to report that NS1.EASYDNS.COM has been redeployed as a four-node anycast cluster with the following nodes: Chicago, Illinois San Jose, California Amsterdam, Netherlands Tokyo, Japan What does this mean? For starters, the IP address of NS1.EASYDNS.COM is now 66.225.199.10, the old NS1 (in the Q9 datacenter in Toronto) is still answering queries […]
URL Forwarding DDoS status (worst is over we think)
A number of factors have aligned to lead us to believe the worst is behind us for the DDoS attack on URL forwarding. The good news is some upgrades that were planned for a date to be named later basically happened overnight, so we’ve massively upgraded capacity on the URL forwarding pool and installed some […]
URL Forwarding
We are currently experiencing a DOS attack from Eastern Europe and as such our URL forwarding service is experiencing intermittent connectivity issues. Our systems and development staff are currently working on the issue and we hope for a speedy resolution. thank you easyDNS