May 14th 2012
all servers are now upgraded to 1Gbit connections.

May 9th 2012
So your website has been hacked? #salvagemysite http://t.co/mOjhgegC

April 25th 2012
the cobalt platform is back up and running now.

April 25th 2012
we?re aware of an issue with cobalt. We?re investigating now.

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Thursday, March 25th, 2010

At 3DPixel.net, we’ve never used traditional advertising and our experiments with online advertising (Google Adwords etc.) have generally been brief. We’ve always felt that our customers are our best marketing tool because they give honest and frank assessments of what we’re like as a company.
Word of mouth is therefore our primary source of new [...]

SMTP with 3DPixelnet

Sunday, December 7th, 2008

Many customers are now finding that their ISP is blocking port 25 (the traditional outgoing email port) to any other provider except their own. This means, that whilst your ISP is being reactive about the amount of spam on their networks, i.e. stopping compromised machines blasting out spam, they are essentially forcing you to use [...]

BT/Yahoo You Have This slightly better!

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

It looks like after approximately 3 weeks BT/Yahoo have actually worked out what greylisting is meant to be and have applied this to their servers.
Dec 20 06:58:18 cobalt qmail: 1198133898.559094 starting delivery 1113: msg 7375264 to remote ahiddenemail@btinternet.com
Dec 20 06:58:19 cobalt qmail: 1198133899.434814 delivery 1113: deferral: Sorry,_I_wasn’t_able_to_establish_an_SMTP_connection._(#4.4.1)/ (this message varies from the typical deferred to [...]