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Problems with Microsoft’s Hopelessly Inept Spam Filtering - UPDATED 2021-11-01
Last 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...
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Aliant/CloudMark EMail issue - RESOLVED - UPDATED 2020-10-29
UPDATE 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...
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SSL & Google Chrome “Not Secure” Warnings
Google 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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GMail Filters Flagging Legitimate EMails as “Dangerous”
For more than six months now, since Novembe 2019, GMail has repeatedly been blocking legitimate EMails from us, and consistently ignoring all of our requests that they fix the...
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Google Knowingly Distributing Malware AGAIN - 7 days (and counting)
In the past, we've written about a previous incident where we noticed malicious files that were being hosted on Google drive, and distributed via links in spam EMails...
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Wrong Website and/or Company
If you've been sent to this page, it's because you sent us a message intended for a different company - most likely Smarty Plus or Smarty Pants Vitamins.
We have NO...
Continue ReadingApple vs Adobe - Web developers caught in the cross fire
Apple's refusal to allow web-based Flash applications to run on the web browser on either the iPhone or the iPod Touch continues to drive web developers crazy. Like it or not, Flash is...
Continue ReadingSegway's in the Street as Bell Aliant Rolls out FibreOp in Fredericton
"Call it FTTT - fibre to the tent," quipped one Bell Aliant exec as company reps in their new blue windbreakers and white shirts bearing the FibreOp logo showed of the new service to...
Continue ReadingWorld's Worst Search - Roger or GNB?
Google, as you probably know, has become the 500 pound gorilla on the Internet thanks to its ability to provide fast, relevant search results. It's so embedded in the online landscape...
Continue ReadingUpdate on the Geeknet.ca, Mercedes-Benz Spam
Mercedes-Benz Canada says the cellphone spam by Geeknet.ca on behalf of Tristar Mercedes in Saint John will not be repeated. No word from Geeknet - or from Rackspace (the US-based...
Continue ReadingFibre to the home: Another wonky article
Thanks to a brief (but slightly broken) vacation, the trip to the semi-literate newspaper kingdom that rules New Brunswick was delayed until today when, once again, I came face to face...
Continue ReadingT.J. Burke: When Cheating Bites
It's kind of hard not to feel a little sorry for T.J. Burke.
After all, he was just out with the lads, catching a ball game and having a few beer (his words) when he was asked about...
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Problems with Microsoft’s Hopelessly Inept Spam Filtering - UPDATED 2021-11-01
Aliant/CloudMark EMail issue - RESOLVED - UPDATED 2020-10-29
SSL & Google Chrome “Not Secure” Warnings
GMail Filters Flagging Legitimate EMails as “Dangerous”
Google Knowingly Distributing Malware AGAIN - 7 days (and counting)
Wrong Website and/or Company
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