Archive for June 6th, 2007

Debian Linux server farm - email server with Postfix/MySQL

Posted by David Hurst in Hardware, HigherSites®, New Launches, News, Technology on June 6th, 2007

We’ve really taken a giant leap forward in our hosting services from Higher Sites with the introduction of a new server farm. It’s been 6 months in the planning and testing phase, and on the 1st June the servers were installed into a datacentre in Manchester where we have rented a cabinet. Suffice to say our hosting expenses have risen considerably, but the ability to offer a completely customised hosting solution is worth the extra £££. Read the rest of this entry »

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Domain Name Scams - Mainstream 0870 850 2820

Posted by David Hurst in Domain Name Scams, Issues, Technology on June 6th, 2007

PLEASE VISIT AND POST YOUR COMMENTS TO www.domainscams.co.uk.

I have created domainscams.co.uk due to the popularity of this blog page, and to increase awareness of domain name scammers. All comments on this page have been moved to the new website. For a bit of history, read on.
I’ve put the name and number of Mainstream (0870 850 2820) in the title of the post to aid anyone Googling for more information on this company. Their website is at www.mainstreamtech.co.uk

(UPDATE: Mainstream are without doubt just scamming people - read the many comments submitted below.)

I’ve just received a phone call from a concerned client who had been telephoned by a sales girl from Mainstream to say: Read the rest of this entry »

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