July 9th 2010
RT @alanogden: hard work moving office today. All in and happy now!

July 9th 2010
obviously our previous tweet meant Friday 9th July :) Thanks to those who let us know!

July 7th 2010
Blog: Slackware, The love affair http://3dpixel.net/blog/slackware-the-love-affair/

July 6th 2010
we are moving to new office premises Friday 6th July. Moving up in the world (literally).

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Most Spammed Email Prefixes

Monday, October 5th, 2009

One of the most interesting set of statistics we can pull out of the Trap25 databases is the prefixes of emails getting the most spam. By prefixes, we mean the part of the email before the @ i.e. yourname@yourdomain.com. yourname is the prefix.
Common webmaster lore suggests that certain types of prefixes get the most spam [...]

Reactive Spam Filtering Works!

Monday, September 14th, 2009

With regards to our previous post last month Where Does All The Spam Come From we briefly mentioned that our own custom built, reactive real time blackholing service was in place.
This means that should a particular IP send us more than 5 emails, which the spam filter tags as spam, it will be blackholed [...]

Where Does All The Spam Come From?

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

We’re always looking to reduce spam here at 3DPixel.net. In doing so we come across interesting statistics that we like to share with you, if you are so inclined of course.
Where Does All Our Spam Come From? shows a list of countries, and the corresponding count of IPs (Eurovision style listing) that we have now [...]