There’s a lot of activity on BlueSky lately, one of the Twitter/X alternatives. Like Mastodon (another Twitter/X alternative, we’ve been following for awhile), your identifier is based on a hostname – which opens the door to integrating with it a custom domain via the DNS. A nice feature they have over there on BlueSky […]
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CyberWeek at easyDNS: 20% Off Deals to Boost Your Hosting Game
CyberWeek has officially landed, and at easyDNS, we’re celebrating with a sale that’ll make your digital life a whole lot easier—and 20% more affordable. From today (Cyber Monday) to Sunday at midnight, you can enjoy a 20% discount on: Anycast DNS: DNS Standard, DNS Pro, and Enterprise. The discount will also apply to the DNS […]
URL Forwarding with “Drop Path” and “Drop Query String” options
By default, our URL forwarding and redirection always preserved the full pathname and query strings in all requests. It means that if you were forwarding: https://example.com to https://example.net Then all requests to the old URL that had path info or query strings, like: https://example.com/document/name?param=value Would have the /document/name?param=value preserved when forwarded: https://example.net/document/name?param=value But sometimes you […]
Service Update: Canada Post Strike Impact on Mail Delivery
Due to the ongoing Canada Post strike, mail delivery services across the country are experiencing significant delays. This disruption may affect the timely processing of payments sent by cheque. If you have mailed a payment to us, please be aware that it may not arrive or be processed as expected. This delay could impact services […]
Mail Forwarding To Yahoo Is Hindered – RESOLVED
According to email logs, forwarded email to Yahoo addresses is being bounced with an error: Remote-MTA: dns; mta6.am0.yahoodns.net Diagnostic-Code: smtp; 554 Message not allowed [PH01] Email not accepted for policy reasons This also affects Rogers customers as Rogers has outsourced their email to Yahoo. If you’re affected, there are a few things you can try, […]
easyDNS now accepting Solana (SOL) payments
easyDNS is now accepting Solana (SOL) payments for all services, following on a theme of firsts: First ICANN accredited registrar to accept Bitcoin payments (back in 2013) We had Bitcoin treasury strategy long before anybody had ever heard of Microstrategy. First to accept ETH for payments and provide ENS linking to legacy domains, […]