Smartypants.com is a Fredericton-based company focusing on web and tech support services for residential and small business customers.
We began hosting web sites in 1993. The face of the Internet may have changed dramatically in the intervening years, but the basics have remained the same: reliable, cost-effective service with rapid response if and when there is a problem.
Through our partners and affiliates we also provide services such as web design and development, eCommerce, and creative services for new and traditional media.
Talk to usIn many ways, spam sent through website contact forms is some of the most annoying spam out there - compared to regular spam, the actual EMail message is typicaly coming from your own...
Continue ReadingMacmail blew up on me again a week ago, and appeared to lose three busy days worth of email. That was the last straw.
But switching to another email client was a lot more difficult...
Continue ReadingThis short video will show you the basics of using FTP to upload your website to your Smartypants.com hosting account.
Continue ReadingRecently, a Flickr-powered photo gallery stopped working on a site that we developed. Investigating the problem a bit further, it appears that the add-on we were using (Brett Dewoody’s...
Continue ReadingThis one has been a personal pet-peeve of mine for a while now: text fields that hijack the “Tab” key, breaking the Ctrl-Tab & Ctrl-Shift-Tab keyboard shortcuts (to switch between...
Continue ReadingWordPress is one of the most popular blogging/CMS (Content Management System) applications in existence; according to some statistics, WordPress accounts for more than 50 per cent of...
Continue ReadingLast week we started receiving reports from customers that Microsoft is rejecting all EMail from our servers. We are aware of the issue and, while we regularly monitor spam...
Continue ReadingUPDATE 2020-11-17
Both Aliant and CloudMark have continued to ignore our repeated requests to provide any valid reason for why they blocked all mail from our server for almost a week...
Continue ReadingGoogle announced some time ago that their Chrome web browser would begin showing a \"Not Secure\" notice in the address bar, when viewing any site that doesn't use an encrypted,...
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