Dear Nation, As a result of an automated mail system update in the early hours of Tuesday, November 25th, Hosting Nation Clients would have been unable to send or receive email. The specific reason for this was that after the update, the mail system defaulted to a simple default configuration leaving out custom settings. As [...]
Application Nation – Time to Write or Die
Write or die is a web based application from the labs of Dr. Wicked. As someone who writes an awful lot, I can relate to writers out there who find themselves sitting in front of their computer staring at a blank screen, with an equally blank expression on their face while they try and come [...]
New Backup Technology Coming to Hosting Nation
In the next few weeks Hosting Nation will be activating a Continuous Data Protection backup solution to enable easier and smoother backups for our servers and users. We will be integrating R1Soft’s CDP solution to our arsenal of backup utilities in order to scale better as we grow and provide a better sense of comfort [...]
Elections 2008 Coverage – Tools and Resources to stay Informed
The US election is an event with global resonance. While voters in the US turn out in record numbers, those of us living nearby sit on the edge of our seats with bated breath waiting to see who the new commander in chief will be. While I don’t want to get into the actual politics [...]
Happy Halloween from Hosting Nation
Surfing the web is especially fun this time of year. Halloween is my favorite fall holiday (over and above the Thanksgiving Turkeys and the November Remembrances). For me, and I imagine for many of us, Halloween is the last hurrah before jumping head first into the commercial cacophony of the Christmas Holidays. It’s also a [...]