Tech From the Trenches

We are always looking for quick and easy solutions to problems. Here at Essdack we have an internally used system for our essk.me service built on Drupal. Which works great. In the last few weeks, I have been looking for a solution for a test project with Spockholm that is a little more robust with [...]

Recently, our users have been receiving a lot of backscatter email, which are bounce messages from email sent to invalid addresses that the user did not actually send in the first place.  I hope that made sense…  The messages that were sent out used our employee’s email address as the sender.  There is really nothing [...]

Here is a quick how to tip.  Scripting between servers is handy for routine file transfers or backups, but in order to make scripts unattended, you will have to add your server credentials to your script in plain text or setup authentication keys for you server.  The authentication keys are very easy to create, but [...]