“The Hair of the Dog” Lives in Infamy
/in Blog, Electronic Signatures, Encryption/Security /by Zafar Khan, RPost CEOMost clichés originated from terms that were once clever, useful and connoted some broader meaning from hearing the phrase. These welcome, useful terms catch on and last over time but eventually get overused and then get relegated to cliché status. “The Hair of the Dog,” as an example, lives in infamy today to mean, ‘indulge […]
Working from Home Continues to Test Patience of IT Administrators
/in Blog, Encryption/Security /by Zafar Khan, RPost CEOHas this happened to you recently: You get an email from yourself asking you to click a link to see an agenda you didn’t write or for an invoice you never sent? The newest are people sending you pictures of checks that they supposedly put in the mail to you (hoping you click on the image which […]
Messi Situation Redux: Regular Certified Mail Beats Burofax But Not by Much
/in Blog, Registered Email™ /by Zafar Khan, RPost CEOA couple weeks ago, we at Tech Essentials highlighted how Lionel Messi could have saved himself a lot of trouble and even more money by using the Registered Email™ service included in RMail®. Instead of using Burofax (somebody, please find these guys another name!) he could have sent his notice to Barcelona in a Registered Email™ message, […]
Signs of the Times: Dealing with Lower Home Bandwidth and a Host of Other New Security Threats
/in Blog, Encryption/Security /by Zafar Khan, RPost CEOAs 2020 plods along, new tech challenges I never thought we’d face are becoming realities. First of all, as I’m sure many of you who share living spaces have noticed, home internet connections have become less than ideal during the 8AM – 12 noon timeframe. My kids’ virtual learning via video hogs so much bandwidth […]
A Messi Situation: $800 Million Fax Misses Deadline, Should Have Used Email E-Delivery Proof
/in Blog, Registered Email™ /by Zafar Khan, RPost CEOSoccer/Futbol superstar, Lionel Messi, longed for a transfer after a humiliating Champions League knock out loss to Bayern Munich. Where to go from here? Paris? Manchester? Luckily, he built in a back-door exit clause in his contract where, if he notified Barcelona brass before the end of the current season, any club with a big […]