28Mar2019

The evil read receipt

The ability to have the recipient confirm receipt of one’s email has existed for a long time. Unfortunately this functionality is not used with due care, and creates headaches.

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22Mar2019

Server Updates – 22 March

Server Updates - 22 March

We are installing various Linux software updates, requiring rebooting of all servers. Expect a few minutes of downtime per server over the next 12 hours.

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21Feb2019

Server WWW-30 inaccessible – 21 February

Server WWW-30 inaccessible - 21 February

Server WWW-30 in Cape Town is back online after emergency maintenance, an unplanned extended outage, and a second round of hardware maintenance.

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18Feb2019

Server WWW-29 Slowness – 18 February

Server WWW-29 Slowness - 18 February

Server WWW-29 experienced slowness today. Everything is back to normal again.

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24Jan2019

Email delays to Office 365

Email delays to Office 365

Microsoft Office 365 is experiencing technical problems is several world regions today. As a result, email destined to some domains hosted on Office 365 are unable to deliver.

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