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Linux kernel’s Torvalds: ‘I am truly sorry’ for ‘unprofessional’ rants, I need a break to get help

Project chief vows to learn to ‘understand people’s emotions’ after F-bomb explosions King Kernel … Linus Torvalds Linux kernel firebrand Linus Torvalds has apologized for his explosive rants, and vowed to take a break from the open-source project and seek help. In a mailing list message on Sunday, Torvalds admitted his “flippant attacks in emails” […]

Euro bureaucrats tie up .eu in red tape to stop Brexit Brits snatching back their web domains

September 17, 2018 News & need to know Sales Department

Exit sparks worst tendencies in anonymous rule-makers European Union bureaucrats are turning their namesake .eu top-level domain into a red-tape nightmare. Back in May, the European Commission stunned the DNS community – including the company that runs the .eu registry, EURid – by announcing it would scrap 300,000 .eu domain names owned by UK residents due to the country’s […]

September 13, 2018

EU approves controversial Copyright Directive, including internet ‘link tax’ and ‘upload filter’

General Sales Department

EU approves controversial Copyright Directive, including internet ‘link tax’ and ‘upload filter’ Wed, 12 Sep 2018 12:10:18 GMT The European Parliament has voted in favor of the Copyright Directive, a controversial piece of legislation intended to update online copyright laws for the internet age. The directive was originally rejected by MEPs in July following criticism […]

September 12, 2018

How to Disable Gutenberg and Keep the Classic Editor in WordPress

Howto's Sales Department

Do you want to disable Gutenberg and keep the classic WordPress editor on your site? Gutenberg is an upcoming WordPress editor which will replace the classic WordPress editor. While it looks modern, a lot of users are finding it hard to use and would prefer to keep the classic editor. In this article, we will […]

February 21, 2018

Bad news: 43% of login attempts ‘malicious’ Good news: Er, umm…

General Sales Department

Bad news: 43% of login attempts ‘malicious’ Good news: Er, umm… An extraordinary 43 per cent of all attempted online account logins are malicious, Akamai claims in its latest internet security report. “Credential abuse” is an … Read more …

September 15, 2017

20171014: Planned upgrade of our website design, frontend and Clientarea

General Sales Department

Reminder: Dear Customer, We would like you to know about the following planned maintenance window. Service Affected: Full update of our website and the Clientarea Impact: Minor/major Impact Start Date: Saturday, 14th October 2017 @ 09:00 AM (GMT) End Date: Monday, 30th October 2017 @ 09:00 AM (GMT) Description: The current website and Clientarea have been with us […]

December 21, 2016

Planned maintenance for all servers between Xmas and New Year

Blog, General, Services Sales Department

Subject: Planned maintenance for all servers between Xmas and New Year Dear Customer, We would like you to know about the following planned maintenance. Start Date: Saturday, 24th December 2016, 00:00 AM (GMT) End Date: Sunday, 1st January 2017, 23:59 PM (GMT) Description: We will be using the period around Xmas and the New Year to […]

Spam which says: Domain Name ….. have been suspended

November 5, 2015 Tips & Tricks Sales Department

Dear clients, and everyone else that has a domain name registered: Please be aware that an immense Spam run might hit you too! The title will be something in the lines of: Domain Name ….. have been suspended We have been seeing and hearing many examples of a similar mail that tells you, in rather bad […]

June 26, 2015

Substantial price drop on most of our domains and we’ve added even more!

Domains, General Sales Department

Substantial price drop on most of our domains and we’ve added even more domain extensions! First off, let us thank all of you, our clients for being part of this ever growing success, thank you! As you might have gotten accustomed too by now, when we can give you better prices we surely will. Because […]

Donuts to begin offering more than 1 million new domain names, including …

June 19, 2015 Domains Sales Department

Donuts to begin offering more than 1 million new domain names, including … Starting this week, Bellevue-based domain registry Donuts will release 1.3 million new domain names through partnerships with domain name registrars. The new domains are spread across 144 of the new generic top level domains, like .movie, .limo and .deals. Donuts focuses on the generic […]

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