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Category Archives: ExchangeDefender
Fired from Yahoo!? Looks like the entire Yahoo Design Team is gone! If that includes you and you have familiarity with jQuery and ExtJS I’d like to talk to you. Please let me know if you’re looking for a job … Continue reading
Check out the new stuff in AuthAnvil 1.5: For starters, there are plenty of fixes and updates to the core system. There are over 50 usability bugs that have been fixed ranging for faster communication in the AuthAnvil DCOM Bridge … Continue reading
Few years ago tar-pitting was a big deal among SBSers who tried to protect their systems from spammers, worms and directory harvesting. Microsoft’s Alex Nikolayev, the big daddy of Microsoft’s SMTP stack developed the tar pitting technology for Microsoft’s SMTP … Continue reading
One of the coolest things you can do once you’ve built a really, really large network is to look at the network patterns that emerge, hour to hour, day to day. For example, every Monday at about 11 AM EST … Continue reading
iddqd (click on the image to see at full resolution) I wonder if I could bribe Nick’s staff to tape him reading this ticket and spewing the morning shot of Jameson. It’s true what they say, you just can’t get … Continue reading
It’s after midnight, I’m on my way to Vegas and I can’t sleep. Bugfix time. So I IM “the coder” and ask if we can work on some bugs in ExchangeDefender SpamMon. Then I dragged a zipped solution over to … Continue reading
Things are a little quiet on the ExchangeDefender front over the past few hours. A little too quiet if you get my drift. Normally, we can tell when a spammer takes a coffee break, so either someone is hiding and … Continue reading
I really hate having to eat my own words.. but SPAM Monitor has been a far bigger success than anyone ever expected. I am perhaps the most shocked at the popularity of this thing, the positive feedback, the adoption rate … Continue reading
Oh, and we also released the SPAM Monitor tool today for ExchangeDefender. It sits on your taskbar and every hour pops up a bubble saying “You’ve got this much SPAM” allowing the user to click on the box and get … Continue reading
If you’re lucky enough to get friends in this business, from time to time they will pull you aside and tell you that you’re heading in the wrong direction. Since ExchangeDefender 3.0 (and consequently 3.1) launched my partners have noticed … Continue reading