Simon Willison’s Weblog

18th November 2007 - Link Blog

UK domain registrar 123-Reg crashes and burns, taking its customers with it. I was hit by this yesterday: can anyone recommend an alternative DNS host with a really easy to use interface (I’ve made mistakes modifying DNS in the past) and rock-solid reliability?

Posted 18th November 2007 at 11:24 am

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