There has been a lot of commotion in technical circles in the past week following on Microsoft's announcement that it was implementing Sender ID for hotmail. Microsoft's original plans for sender ID seemed to be quashed when the Open Source community, most notably the Apache Software Foundation, made it clear that they did not support Microsoft's implementation. The original MS … [Read more...] about SPF alla Microsoft – sender ID
IE Deleted List revisited
A couple of months ago the IEDR released a list of deleted domains. So how is the "after market" faring? Are the domains being "snapped up" as quickly as their availability is made known? It's hard to say unless you check the list on a regular basis, however it does seem to be turning up some gems. The list today, for example, included gems such … [Read more...] about IE Deleted List revisited
Adwords & Adsense – CPM changes?
So Google launched site targetting a few days ago. I have both an adwords and an adsense account with Google, or more precisely, the company has one of each and I have an adsense account as well :) From an advertiser's perspective I would have thought that selecting a range of sites would have led to impressions clocking up, but I was obviously wrong. With the standard adwords … [Read more...] about Adwords & Adsense – CPM changes?
Personal IE domains?
Would people be interested in registering personal IE domains if there was a special subdomain for it eg. name.ie or ainm.ie (or some other semantically logical derivative) ? We get requests for IE domains every single day. In most cases they are from either registered businesses or similar, but we are seeing an increasing demand for personal domains. Unfortunately the IEDR's … [Read more...] about Personal IE domains?
Sendmail milters – not so open source anymore
A couple of months ago I mentioned sendmail milters. Snert are no longer offering all of them under an open source license unfortunately. In some ways I can understand why they are doing it. Even programmers have to eat :) - however it is still sad to see software licenses changing like that. The milter we are using, milter-ahead, is still available as "Free Source", but … [Read more...] about Sendmail milters – not so open source anymore