Internet and e-mail policy and practice
including Notes on Internet E-mail


2012
Months
Dec

Click the comments link on any story to see comments or add your own.


Subscribe to this blog


RSS feed

Add to My Yahoo!

Subscribe with Bloglines


[Valid RSS]

Home

22 Dec 2012

Making multi-language mail work (Part III) Email

In the previous installments we looked at software changes in mail servers, and in the software that lets user mail programs pick up mail. What has to change in the user mail programs?

Keeping in mind that I am far from a usability expert (my ideal interface is a model 33 Teletype), there are a few things that I can describe without going into the details of exactly how they would look.

See more ...


posted at: 21:32 :: permanent link to this entry :: 0 comments
Trackback link is http://www.jl.ly/Email/i18neai3.trackback


18 Dec 2012

ICANN WHOIS Compliance -- legend or myth? ICANN

Every once in a while, when I come across a domain whose WHOIS is particularly bad, I send it in to ICANN's WDPRS reporting system. So here is the entire entry for the domain ename.net:

Domain Name : ename.net
Registrant :
kongdejing
Domain Name Server :
dns1.iidns.com
dns2.iidns.com
dns3.iidns.com
dns4.iidns.com
dns5.iidns.com
dns6.iidns.com
查看完整whois请到:http://whois.ename.net/ename.net
For more information,please go to: http://whois.ename.net/ename.net
(If you visit that web site, it's not much more informative, other than saying that the registrant is ENAME TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.)

See more ...


posted at: 16:45 :: permanent link to this entry :: 1 comments
Trackback link is http://www.jl.ly/ICANN/ename.trackback


02 Dec 2012

Tweeting to raise the dead Email
I have a twitter account that I hardly ever use. I set it up a while ago when I was debugging some tweeting scripts, such as the one that tweets new posts to this blog, and I only use it now on the rare occasions when I change something in the scripts. (Feel free to follow it, but don't hold your breath.) I've turned off all the message options for that account, so I was somewhat surprised to get this:

See more ...


posted at: 13:01 :: permanent link to this entry :: 2 comments
Trackback link is http://www.jl.ly/Email/twitdead.trackback


Topics


My other sites

Who is this guy?

Airline ticket info

Taughannock Networks

Other blogs

CAUCE
Announcing CAUCE
11 days ago

A keen grasp of the obvious
On corporate charity
22 days ago

Related sites

Coalition Against Unsolicited Commercial E-mail

Network Abuse Clearinghouse



© 2005-2013 John R. Levine.
CAN SPAM address harvesting notice: the operator of this website will not give, sell, or otherwise transfer addresses maintained by this website to any other party for the purposes of initiating, or enabling others to initiate, electronic mail messages.