No-one likes spam specially HOTMAIL. Personally, I’d rather HOTMAIL adopted the Gmail approach of moving suspected spam into a spam folder instead of rejecting the email. In this case, HOTMAIL has determined my Internet Service Provider’s IP Address is blocked, not me or my IP address but the entire network. My ISP is Optus (Australia) so effectively, […]
WordPress Admin Protection
This post explains how WordPress owners can lock down and fully protect their website, and improve server performance. It is achieved by denying access to WordPress Admin by allowing only known IP Addresses to access the area. All Ripefruit hosting clients with WordPress are fully protected If a client sees a 404 or 500 Forbidden […]
Blocked IP Address
This information affects all hosting accounts on Ripefruit servers. If you are unable to view your web site, or unable to connect to your mail server to download your emails, then your IP Address may be blocked. The simplest way of determining whether your IP is blocked is to ask a friend on a different […]