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[Resolved] DSL Outage in parts of Williamsburg, VA, on July 11, 2023
7/11/2023 2:00 PM ET – There is a telephone company outage affecting some DSL customers in the Williamsburg, VA, area. Customers reported trouble starting shortly after 12:15 PM. The telephone company has not provided an ETR. We are waiting for further updates.
7/11/2023 4:00 PM ET – Affected customers have been able to reconnect since 3:34 PM ET. We are still waiting for an update from the telephone company. If you were affected by this outage and have not reconnected, please power off, and back on, your DSL modem. Contact our office if you are unable to reconnect.
7/12/2023 10:00 AM ET – The telephone company outage has cleared.
Office Closed on Monday, July 3, and Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Our office will be closed for the Independence Day holiday on Monday July 3, and Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Email Server Maintenance on Monday, June 26, 2023
We have received notification from our email server provider of upcoming maintenance. This may affect customers with widomaker.com (or tni.net) email addresses, as well as customers, with their own custom domain names, using our Enhanced Email hosting services. This maintenance will NOT affect customers with email hosted on our Plesk hosting servers.
On Monday, June 26, 2023, from 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. EDT, we will be performing service migration work and […] improvements. We are expecting 5 to 15 minutes of downtime during the migration as we need to restart our services. Requests made during this downtime window will fail, and you’ll want to reattempt them once services are restored. We do not expect any other service impacts or downtime.
Office Closed on Monday, June 19, 2023
Our office will be closed on Monday, June 19, 2023.
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Why you might want an email client in the era of webmail • The Register
We suspect that some people might ask be asking themselves: “who uses a local email client in 2023. Doesn’t everybody use webmail these days?”
Source: Why you might want an email client in the era of webmail • The Register
[Resolved] Web Hosting Issues May 24-26, 2023
May 24-26 2023 – Two recent issues caused brief or intermittent disruptions to websites hosted on our Plesk hosting servers. Workarounds were implemented and service was restored. Details follow…
Office Closed on Memorial Day
Our office will be closed on Monday, May 29, 2023, for the Memorial Day holiday.
TP-Link Archer WiFi router flaw exploited by Mirai malware
The Mirai malware botnet is actively exploiting a TP-Link Archer A21 (AX1800) WiFi router vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-1389 to incorporate devices into DDoS (distributed denial of service) swarms.
Source: TP-Link Archer WiFi router flaw exploited by Mirai malware
Weather.gov on Your Mobile Phone
Visit the link below to learn how to quickly access Weather.gov on your mobile phone or tablet…
Source: Weather.gov on Your Mobile Phone