We have switched to ‘Uptime-Kuma’ which is run on our own dedicated server. This has an easier and more resilient reporting system.
A new home on Mastodon
We are pleased to announce our return to social media with an account on Mastodon at social.brainsys.com.
New Status Page
Today we replaced our old status page with a visually more informative one based on the open source Upptime Github project
Website Relaunch
This is the fourth generation of our website. The beginning was very different. Tim Berners-Lee had defined html but there was no ‘Dummies” guide to building a website. No google to ask. Nobody to do it for you. Netscape beta
BrainMail just got better
Our new webmail service is now much easier to use on tablets and smartphones. Roundcube’s new responsive theme Elastic is now available Roundcube is the leading open webmail client and is used to power BrainMail – our own hosted webmail
PHP 8.1 Release
The latest and greatest edition of PHP is now available to all our users. A major step forward from PHP 7.4. What does it mean to me?
Log4j Vulnerability
This is a serious exposed vulnerability of many web server logging servers allowing a miscreant potential control of the webserver.Ref:. https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/news/apache-log4j-vulnerability We have scanned all our servers and can confirm that we do not use this application and no copies of
Our emails are now digitally signed
Why? So you can be sure the email came from us and the content we sent is the content you received. How? Every email now has a PGP encrypted signature. Many email clients can automatically detect this and verify both
Nominet: a scandal that has to stop
We will be voting to oust the excutive directors at the upcming Nominet EGM on Monday 22nd March 2021
Credit & Debit Cards now accepted
We are pleased to announce that we now accept invoice payments by Credit & Debit Cards via this website.