I’m pleased to announce that the latest upgrade to our hosting account control panel software adds the option of DKIM signing for outgoing email. DKIM is a technical method by which outgoing email sent via your hosting account is digitally signed, recipient email servers can then check
Read more →Mail Exchanger records (MX records) specify which mail server is responsible for the email of a particular domain. You may well be pleased to know that most customers will never have to touch them! However if you are putting in place a more complex setup, wishing to
Read more →The email authentication section of the hosting account control panel is something of a hidden gem. Email authentication is important as it addresses one of the major problems related to email sending technology, allowing recipient systems to verify whether a message has actually been sent by the
Read more →Spam is unfortunately a fact of life on the internet, in July 2011 around 78% of all email consisted of junk messages. This figure has amazingly in the past been as high as 90% Whilst there are a number of clever technical measures (such as ‘RFC-compliant
Read more →It’s my pleasure today to introduce a new feature. When creating an autoresponder in your Blackfoot hosting account control panel, it is now possible to set a date and time for the autoresponder to start and stop. This feature has been requested a number of times by
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