Mail forwarding speeds are returning to normal, we will continue to add additional servers to the mail pool this week and are preparing to roll out additional antispam mitigation systems. More details to follow.
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Want to reduce email spam to your mail server? Stop using backup spooling
It is with regret that we have come to the following conclusion, but here it is: Offsite backup SMTP spoolers and backup mail exchangers have become worse than useless The problem is spam and the software that delivers it exploiting the weak authentication schemes inherent in the SMTP protocol itself. It used to be an […]
slow mail forwarding
We are currently experiencing longer-than-normal mail delays due to an increase of emails with non-existant destination email addresses. This is increasing the amount of email that our mailservers have to process, and increasing the delays in processing legitimate email. We are taking steps to address this issue, but at this time, there is unfortunately not […]
Early GST cut!
We have cut the GST from 7% to 6% 5 days in advance of the official change date. All invoices containing a GST charge generated from 11:30AM on Monday June 26th, 2006, will reflect the 1% cut in GST. Enjoy.
Xe.com – "World's Favorite Currency FX Site"
XE.com is a site I was using for years every time I needed to do a quick currency conversion before I realized they were a member. Nice easy and quick interface which allows me to quickly see the direction of the market across all the major currencies. They also provide data feeds via XML and […]
usable.ca
I’m always doing whois lookups all day long for various reasons. Today the concept of “usability” struct me as I was previewing YASBS (Yet Another Social Bookmarking Site) and on a whim (many of the whois lookups I conduct are, in fact, whimsical) I looked up usable.ca and got that warm fuzzy feeling I experience […]
