Email Providers - who would you recommend?
Im setting up a few email addresses for someone with their own domain. Previously they have been using their webhosts email system but its total rubbish and they have just switched hosts and the new...
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Hello, I've been looking at some options for an additional VPS provider preferrable Geographically close to NZ. I was wondering whether anyone had any recommendations for a service NZ/AU that is...
View ArticleRecommendations for Cloud Journaling Solution for Office365?
Hey, I'm looking for an online searchable journaling solution our office 365 emailIdeally it would be NZ hosted but as long as it has good connectivity im relaxed on that point. It's the kind of thng...
View ArticleDropbox free (Basic) accounts - device limit policy change March 2019
Just a heads up. Dropbox (apparently silently) changed their policy around connected devices for free accounts in March. From now on free accounts have a three device limit. If you currently have more...
View ArticleInventory Tracking - looking for something fairly basic
Hi all,I am looking for a tool that will allow me to track stock comings and goings in a straightforward manner.We have a variety of items on shelves that go out the door to customers with no charge,...
View ArticleMicrosoft Online Account and Email Issues
@nathan or any other Microsoft people who might be able to find someone to assist, this issue has been driving me crazy for a day and a half now and I've had four live chats and two phone calls with...
View ArticleAssistance with automated Saas testing strategy
I work for a small company in the product team and a part of my role is product testing of our Saas software.To date our tests are very manual and time intensive and so my main goal now is to mature...
View ArticleNZ Domain Name Registrar with CAA DNS records?
I've just purchased a .nz domain name from 1st Domains, and found out they don't support CAA (Certificate Authorization Authority) DNS records.They also don't have an API to allow cert-bot or acme.sh...
View ArticleFree custom domain email hosting?
Good afternoon geeksCould anyone pls point me in the direction of a free custom-domain email hosting service? I am not seeking high traffic volumes or even large storage really. Just something I can...
View ArticleDomain .nz on Pending Release
Hello, my domain is 1 year old and i have paid $ to registrar njal.la for next year for my domain but what i see now my domain is on pending release status and my DNS totally removed and domain is not...
View Articlemail.com contact ?
Anyone have a direct email address for contacting mail.com support ?Got a client who is getting gift card scam emails to his staff coming from an account on @mail.com which is extremely similar to his...
View ArticleCrashplan Price increase.
Bah... "Dear CrashPlan for Small Business subscriber: 
We are writing to let you know about a change to your subscription to CrashPlan for Small Business. Beginning on September 1, 2019, CrashPlan's...
View ArticleOutlook , multiple 365 a/c & emails stuck in outbox
Hi .Outlook 365(2019)multiple 365 domain email a/c's in the one Outlook profileIm have issues with emails getting stuck in the Outbox. I had MS support look at this last year it happening again.Ive...
View ArticleArq S3 Policy?
Has anyone got a sample S3 policy to set up a user for Arq?It looks like something has changed in Arq since the docs, as I don't see the 'create restricted user' option - just 'change credentials'. And...
View ArticleOutlook sending legitimate emails to Junk
So I've noticed a lot of legitimate emails are going straight to junk, despite me right-clicking the emails and selecting Not Junk, and clicking "trust mail from this domain". Some even include emails...
View ArticleCloudflare to stop hosting 8chan
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/396011/cloud-site-terminates-8chan-after-el-paso-shootingSeems a good idea to me. I'm sure they will find someone else to host the stuff but it's a start.
View ArticleWebsite for business
Hi I want to create a web site for my brother for his construction architect business.I am looking for affordable service which provides,*Domain name - must have *email accounts - must have*Hosting...
View ArticleDigital Watermarking for Documents
I belong to a not for profit organisation that sells manuals and similar documents to its members. We want to make these available in an electronic format (probably PDF) and also be able to deliver...
View ArticleCloud based Backup for Office 365 Sharepoint
Anyone have any recommendations for backing up an Office 365 Sharepoint? Ive come across this: Office 365 Spanning BackupIts really just for one user as a precaution.
View Article365 email on ADSL , 10 users
HiI'm in the planning stage of moving a company from a problematic pop3 email provider to 365 Business Email (365 Exchange)They only have ADSL, no fibre available and I assume no VDSL available~Modem~...
View ArticleSpam & malware filtering: Consolidate to O365 Exchange or add Sophos...
A small business I look after gets their email via Freeparking. Too much (in my view, but I don't expect perfection) spam and malware are getting through. (One user was burned by file encrypting...
View ArticleMy hotmail sign in keeps on showing error on Apple Ipad
Hello Any Apple IPAD user lately have this error message from hotmail?
View ArticleFree openSource Nextcloud now selected by EU governments
https://nextcloud.com/blog/eu-governments-choose-independence-from-us-cloud-providers-with-nextcloud/This is the successor of the former ownCloud and I have it in use since 2015. The self hosted cloud...
View ArticleCloudflare always go via sydney?
Is there a way to get cloudflare to use the NZ pop?Our traffic seems to go via sydney which is a round tripcolo=SYDhttp=http/1.1loc=NZtls=offsni=offwarp=off
View ArticleCheap low-level VPS based in NZ
Hi thereI am trying to find cheap linux VPS *based in NZ, or with NZ IP address*The NZ sites I've looked at are ridiculously expensive compared to their US counterparts. All I want it for is to set up...
View ArticleOffice 365 MyAnalytics - can it be disabled?
Hi TeamReceived an email this morning informing me that MS now includes My Analytics in my Office 365 account, im not interested in what it offers, nor how it looks at my calendar.Can this be...
View ArticleYoutube for Kids only ?
My daughter lost her Google password, and nothing I did would allow recovery. So decided to start a new account - did this and because shes under 13 it pushed to being linked to my account via Googles...
View ArticleHuge amount of spam - self hosted email
Hey everyone. I am receiving a large amount (920 in 24 hours) of spam emails (self hosted running cPanel on a VPS) originating from a variety of domains but all containing a message asking me to...
View ArticleMS 365 Exchange : spam & malware filters : worthless ??
Are 365 Exchange's Spam & malwarefilters damn near worthless ?So MS's filters cant detect when email is spoofing as a MS email ? , ie they didnt block email pretendng to be from MS itself similar...
View ArticleWeb Hosting for PHP4 Content
I've recently been trying to help a friend in a bit of a difficult position with their web host provider.The current host provider has given some notice to the fact that PHP4 support will be disabled...
View ArticleXero.co.nz has no DNS record/Not resolving - 29/10
Hey all,Can anyone else resolve xero.co.nz/www.xero.co.nz to an IP?Have checked a few networks and none seem to have a DNS record for xero.co.nz - i'm expecting a lot of calls this morning :( Clint
View ArticleOffice365 email etc for small business
Just wondering if anyone can recommend a good company who can manage domain names, Office365 mailboxes, Office software subs etc for a small business (probably around 6 users/mailboxes).Thanks!
View ArticleMy Cloud Software for Accessing the files Version 1.0.7.17
Hi Am I being outdated? i thought it was still working on me on my other computer at my other place.Is this no longer working anymore. Can anyone please confirmthanksJacky
View ArticleEmail, PTR records, and reverse DNS on EC2
My web server IP has been added to the "Abusix Mail Intelligence Policy list". This is apparently because"This blacklist lists all IP addresses that are unlikely to be used by a legitimate mail server....
View ArticleOffice 365 issues
For the last 10 minutes we've been having issues with not being able to access Office.com, and apps like Teams etc not working. Email seems to not be affected currently.https://twitter.com/MSFT365Status
View ArticleGoogle Cloud Print ending Dec 31st 2020
I'll miss how easy it is to have printers follow users regardless of the network they're attached to. Will be a bit more mix-and-match now.
View ArticleChecking gmail without giving account access to handset?
I have a need to read and reply to a poorly secured shared gmail account.If I add it in the gmail app it seems to add my device to the account in a way that anyone can locate me, erase the phone, add...
View ArticleCloud alternative for MS access database
We have a small Access database that needs to be updated by several people. It is not a business situation with a server so without being able to share the database, all the information has to be...
View ArticleDoes anyone here use Backblaze B2 as simple cloud storage - uploading issues
Hi everyone - as above - I've used B2 before to backup a NAS etc, but have a situation where a friend wants to use it simply as cloud storage/backup - eg they can drag/drop a file to it from their...
View Article365 Business pre-setup , 365 ignores MX records
Hi there365 Buseness , I need to pre-setup on several new PC's , and prep for moving email to 365 Exchange Online (email to be moved early Jan)The issue is, 365 exchange ignores MX records , for other...
View ArticleCloudflare for Teams?
Has anybody heard of Cloudflare for Teams or planning on using it? Currently in beta.Seems to be a transparent proxy / VPN for your applications & devices, based on the home page proclamationsSome...
View ArticleHow to remove email addresses from Google Calendar meeting guests autocomplete?
Has anyone worked out how to remove contacts / email addresses from Google Calendar? I do consulting and end up with heaps of email addresses, and those addresses end up in my calendar autocomplete...
View ArticleTeamviewer still down after Scheduled Maintenance Jan 15/16
Teamviewer had some scheduled maintenance from 10 - 11 this morning our time, but is still not working for me. Anyone else have it working OK currently? Thanks.
View ArticleBackup options for 365 email (365 Exchange )
HiIm after recommendations for backup options for 365 based email. 365 Business , multiple email a/c's (approx 10 - 20 )I want a real restore from backup capability, not just 365's (limited) deleted...
View Article365 Word : stop it signing into 365
Hi.Is there any way to stop Word 365 from signing into the 365 a/c ?I can log word out , but when I open outlook (365 exchange) , that signs all Office apps back in.Word signing into the 365 a/c is...
View ArticleAU Web Hosting
I have a dedicated server (Intel E3-1245 v5 @ 3.50GHz, 32GB, SSD Storage) running cPanel and located in Sydney.If anyones is wanting Australian located web-hosting please PM me. I am just wanting to...
View ArticleDo you use clouds to back-up your data: Are they secure enough for your...
A friend recently wanted to purchase Microsoft Office and was told that it's now only available on a yearly subscription, is that correct? Anyway, he downloaded Office to his computer and found that...
View ArticleOffice 365 Billing and GST
Just wondering if anyone else knows if i should charge GST for an Office 365 Subscription.The billing comes out of Singapore and is Zero rated for GST so if I charge GST there is no offset.Should I...
View ArticleLearning Management System recommendation
Hi,Normally we do in person training around the globe, but we are looking at ways to reduce / avoid travel if we can train remotely.Simple use case is to be able to offer training modules with...
View ArticleCustom "from" address when sending email in O365 webmail
Hi all,This weekend I've migrated my email from GSuite to Office 365 (or Microsoft 365 shortly), so far so good. I setup a catch-all across the domains I have, so any emails sent to xxxx@domain.com...
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