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Hosted Exchange – More Space – Less Buck

It’s a new year, so we’re rejigging some of our service offerings. We’re also giving a nice discount, but you’ll have to read more about our hosted email service to get it .. And besides, any excuse to use photos of cute kittens is always welcome, isn’t it? So our Hosted Exchange plans have now [...]

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Quick Tour Of AntiSpam.ie

We’ve been proactive about spam for a long time. While all our hosting accounts have some kind of email filtering available with them sometimes it’s simply not enough, so we also offer a premium service – AntiSpam.ie The web based control panel allows you to tweak a lot of settings and gives you a silly [...]

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Hosted Exchange Email Now Available

Today we are happy to announce our new Hosted Exchange range of services. Our technical team have been working on putting together a really nice Hosted Exchange Product that will fit the needs of business users. Why worry about patching and maintaining an office mail server, when you can let our team worry about it [...]

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New e-mail related feature

Today we can announce that Qmail (email) users on every subscription will have their own service user. Wow you say that’s brilliant? Or maybe you might ask “What is a service user?”. Well simply put, you can login to https://cp.blacknight.com with your e-mail address and password and change your password. This feature has been requested [...]

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Setting Up Email Filtering With Plesk

Image via Wikipedia If you’re using Plesk on a VPS or dedicated server you may want to configure email filtering. There are two ways to block spam from reaching you on a Plesk server: Spam Assassin DNS Blacklists DNS Blacklists can be very helpful, but bear in mind that you need to check what a [...]

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The Strange Knockon Effect Of Changing Domains

As I’ve mentioned a few times in the past few weeks and months, we’re in the process of switching over from blacknight.ie to blacknight.com. I switched this blog over to the .com a couple of weeks ago and didn’t think anymore about it until just now. Normally I check the comment spam filter every couple [...]

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Friday Spam Stats

As it’s a Friday evening I thought I’d have a quick look at the spam filtering stats to see what’s been going on. I haven’t looked at ALL the figures yet, but just to give you a flavour of what’s going on… One of our filtering nodes was sent 372,460 emails yesterday. It rejected 88% [...]

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