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At work we build and host web based applications. As part of that, our applications generate email. We don’t get too fancy with sending email, we just shoot it out using Windows Internet Information Services (IIS) SMTP service. Traditionally we never really configured it, we just turned it loose. As the world becomes more and more Quick Tip: KLOTH.NET has some excellent DNS / IP related services available. Really handy stuff like dig and whois. Great when you’re mucking about with DNS records or doing a bit of research. Peter has me reminded me twice about this site so now I’m posting the link to help me remember. Check out Domai.nr if you are looking for “clever” domain names. For example: I rather like that top result. If domai.nr can check results, you might see a green box to indicate the domain name is available. They also then provide a link to another site to then go get it Fun stuff! You’ve probably been inundated with news about Dan Kaminsky’s DNS cache exploit, potentially one of the biggest Internet-wide vulnerabilities ever announced. Unpatched DNS servers can be easily tricked into leading users to bogus Web sites, and literally, without patching the DNS servers (and sometimes the clients) there is little the average end-user can do. Although Many moons ago I tried to use my hosted Google ID (via Google Apps) with meebo and had no success. At the time, I just shrugged and moved on — my regular Google Talk ID was working fine. Since then, I’ve standardized the office on Google Talk[1]. I have other IM clients I like and use |
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