Author: sroot
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SPF with google site verification
Ahh, the joys of computing. My plan for a 30 minute task dissolves once more into 3 hours of head scratching. As always, the solution was ridiculously easy. The aim: To add Spam Protection Filter/Sender Policy Framework to our DNS. The problem: Having more than one TXT entry wasn’t possible with my DNS provider (and…
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My SSL certificate was not working in Safari, but it did in Chrome and Firefox
or at least, I *thought* my SSL certificate wasn’t working in Safari. When I launched our new company web site last month I thought I’d checked the SSL certificate was working in all browsers. It wasn’t, a customer quickly pointed out it didn’t work in for him and I tracked down a particular issue to…
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Dear archant.co.uk, please stop spamming me
Dear lifestyleadvertising@archant.co.uk life-style@archant.co.uk (22nd February 2012) “Bolton, Jamie” (11th March 2012) “Blick, Sharon” (8th May 2012) and again “Blick, Sharon” with “Harwood, Jason” (30th May 2012) I know your company. We have advertised in your publications in the past. However, when you scrape web sites for contact information to send spam [1] (which also breaks…