Archive for September, 2006

Webmail

Wednesday, September 13th, 2006

If you are traveling and trying to use our Webmail program, and you notice that you can’t see any messages in your inbox, chances are good that there are too many messages on the server for your POP account. So here is what you can do to fix the problem…

You’ll need to email us [...]

Color Jack

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

Here’s a nifty tool that allows you to have fun with colors. It even contains the color numbers for webdesign. Very cool.http://www.colorjack.com/studio/#

Server Move: Halfway there

Monday, September 11th, 2006

Friday Steve and I met at our current facility and pulled roughly half of our servers, and Steve installed them that afternoon at our new facility. These servers were handling a lot of support services - maintenance scripts, backup servers, etc. We’ll be working to bring them back online and integrated into the new architecture [...]

Possible DNS issues

Saturday, September 9th, 2006

It seems that some registration providers are not properly updating the changes to our nameservers. We are making two changes with the server move:

Sunday Outage

Tuesday, September 5th, 2006

Sunday morning, our network was attacked by “zombies” - non-secure (usually Windows) personal computers taken over by scripts - to perform a Denial of Service attack. This kind of attack attempts to overload a network’s ability to respond by sending repetitive data requests, like loading webpages over and over. The zombies generated 8 times our [...]