PHP 5.6 was released on the 28th August 2014 and has been the stable work horse for millions of PHP sites for years. However, all good things must come to an end and PHP 5.6 was officially removed from the supported versions of PHP on 31st December 2018. That said many hosting providers continued to…
Author: Scott McKeown
Feeling A little Smug at the moment!
We have always been more than happy working away in the background making sure that all of our customers have the service that we would want to use ourselves. Which is one of the things that we think makes us a good web hosting provider. We have also heard from some of our customers that…
DNS Flag Day. Oh wait the internet still works!
So first of all what is ‘DNS Flag Day’ you ask. Well from 1st February 2019 the old system that was used by DNS servers was deprecated and a new improved system came into use. Basically the software makers of the most common DNS resolver software have been implementing a patch like system to these…
Happy New Year
Firstly I would like to start by saying to one and all welcome to 2019. If you are like me then at the start of each new year you try to have a quick think back over the last 12 month and try to remember what you’ve actually done. Its getting harder each year as…
Seasons Greetings
Its that time of year again as I’m sure you are all more than aware of. First of all I would like to thank everyone old and new for your continued custom with us at redIT over the last year. It does not matter if you have been with us a few days or right…
eMail me at abc@xyz.com
OK I’ll admit this blog post is going to be a small personal rant. In my personal life I’ve been looking for someone to have a look at the back roof of our home. Now while this is not a difficult task with lots of sites offering contact listings for different companies that can undertake…
.uk Domain Rights of Registration Promotion
It’s not very often that an offer like this will come along and we are planning to let our customers both new and old take full advantage of it. Nominet the controlling authority for the whole of the .uk ccTLD is running a promotion. This promotions will allow existing owners of .co.uk, .org.uk, .me.uk, .net.uk,…
Crypto Currency Payments
If you have been a customer or even just been looking around our site for a little while I’m sure that you will have seen that we at redIT have been more than happy to accept BTC as a payment for some time (2nd June 2016). Well now we have upped to number of different…
Its all about the knowledge…
Not ours but yours. We are here to help you get the most from your Web Hosting and Domain Name services. However, for most of you this is not your day-to-day job. It is ours though. OK so now on-to what I want to say. We recently had a customer correctly setup all their domain and…
New or Existing customer offers
We have all seen the offers, aiming to get new customers to sign up for a service with short-term gains like 50% off for 6 months but only for new customers. I have always been against these types of offers. Mainly as they have never really been clear on what you pay after your offer…