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If you get logged out of webmail - you can now log back in and click the Compose link to restore your work:



Click the OK button and the text you had typed so far will be restored.
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See http://ors.blogs4change.org, described as:

"... a non-proprietary and highly collaborative space for a group of people interested in an Open Reputation System for Email (or other name the group decides on.) "


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Sometime over a year ago, the Outbound Index started keeping a collection of data about domains and their name servers. We record new name servers, deleted name servers, IE changes to name servers. From this we could get churn rate as well as density per cidr block, and age of name servers.   more »

We do not make any distinction about how the sender got the RCPT address or if he has permission to send to it. We simply note that inherently - those without permission to send must constantly move and change or be blacklisted. Those with no reason to move and change rapidly are those whose mail is generally welcomed by the RCPT.   more »

We have a small hosting business for web and email serving several hundred domains and several thousand email accounts. Time is split between consulting for customers (web / database / Photoshopping / hand-holding / advising), hosting maintenance, and dev / maintenance of Outbound Index and related email tech.   more »

Setting aside the blogging/journalling features, Blogware is quite a nice CMS (Content Management System) for websites. CMS usually cost thousands, ...   more »

Your site visitors can just click on the attachment to hear your MP3. However, if they use ipodder software - they will automatically get your new podcasts when you add them to your site. Their software checks for new recordings at scheduled intervals and automatically downloads your podcast and adds it to their playlist.   more »

What is the one thing a fraud cannot copy?

Element 1. Something personal to the individual user.
Examples: a personal photo or a personal sound recording of their pet, child, loved one or self. Selected by the user, not by the software maker or application server, not by the third party trust authority.   more »

The bad news is that even if an SPF record helps get your mail delivered to Microsoft Hotmail or MSN email users - an SPF record may hurt your email's spamminess score elsewhere, at hundreds of thousands of non-Microsoft mail services.   more »

My primary goals are:

 - Make sure all revenue generating emails arrive to the business and get seen

 - Employees waste very little time each day on emails such as spam, viruses, scams - energy or actions which may harm or at least do nothing positive for the business

The Outbound Index was conceived and designed to function on a global scale. It has been in use for several years in the service of business customers   more »

VARA = Verified And Recipient Authorized, a simple, public domain concept with applications in anti-phishing and fixing the forwarding ...   more »

If you see a color and style you like on this page just click the radio button next to it and then click Change at the bottom of the page. If you prefer to put in your own color directly, read on.   more »

Get your entire website submitted to Google with what is likely to be the best priority you can get - by following our four step shortcut.   more »

Buried under many layers of new Google services is a gem for website owners - Google Sitemaps. Like several recent ...   more »

Ironically, efforts to block spam sometimes cost businesses revenue by preventing employees from seeing mail from legitimate contacts, including customers. ...   more »

Email signatures are a great subtle form of advertising, bringing you new business through personal networking. People who correspond with you usually need your web address, phone fax and mailing address, so it also saves a lot of typing.   more »

Written for a user who asked for a way to get his mail from multiple computers, home and travelling. Often ...   more »

Written for the novice, this article details three steps - 1. upload the PDF, 2. discover and copy the web address of the PDF, 3. create a hyperlink. Tips on avoiding common mistakes in naming files as well entre to the secret world of A HREF for non-programmers.   more »

It's the classic catch 22: you'd like to get rid of the spam clogging your existing email address by starting over with a new one. But you've printed that email address on all your business cards, letterhead, it's in your advertising and you have important customers who write to it.   more »

Three Crucial Reasons to Verify Control of Your Domain and Business Email Address - Reason number one: Your email address is a valuable asset; you pay to advertise it, customers retain it. Would you change your phone number overnight or let a third party control any of your other business reputation assets?   more »

I have started a "just what you *need* to know" tutorial for using Blogware to create your own blog....   more »

As I have studied how IDEAS are handled in all of these communities - my mind has changed about the value and appropriateness of patents and litigation. I have come to believe that it is the person or company who "takes the best CARE of an idea" - who should, and automatically does -get market share on an idea.   more »

The Flash simulation vividly portrays the effect of putting people between the sources of mosquitos and the trap - people will get bites. The user can play with wind direction and add multiple traps. Clicking "Breed Mosquitos" causes mosquitos to fly out en masse from the bushes, stagnant water, hedges, garden etc.   more »

I have frequently had success guessing other directories and finding the file there - webmasters do make mistakes sometimes - or as I did in this case, switch from http:// download to ftp:// and see if I can browse their anonymous FTP site and locate the desired file. Viola!   more »

MS support has a topic on this - basic advice is to disable or remove hardware that XP may be having trouble finding a driver for - they claim that it isn't really hanging but could take 30 minutes to detect.   more »

How a five year old girl who trips circuit mains and defies an elementary teacher by checking out "Boy's books" about electronics from the school library grew up to write this blog.   more »