• Responsible use of email for students

    Many of you are moving into communicating with students via email. Here is a great one pager for advice on responsible use of email by students that I found via Twitter. There are many good parallels for staff as well. From http://langwitches.org/blog/2013/05/22/responsible-use-of-of-e-mails-for-younger-students/  

  • Supersized Emails and what they do to your network

    We had a problem today at a school where the out traffic was spiking regularly and internet connections were terrible. After lots of looking a packet capture showed that one IP was hitting port 25 (SMTP) over and over again. Didn’t make much sense so we tracked down the machine and found that there was […]

  • Sept 4, 2008 Email Server Maintenance

    We had some difficulties with the email server yesterday that required a rebuild of the database. As a result, imap folders were unsubscribed and mail will be marked as unread. An FAQ has been prepared at http://helpdesk.prn.bc.ca/helpdesk/WebObjects/Helpdesk.woa/wa/FaqActions/view?action=7c050008b9f24a40&id=1 Sorry for the inconvenience.