In order to filter spam on server side KEIN MAIL is using DNS based blacklists (DNSBL). These lists are usually automatically generated and consist of the IP addresses where spam reportedly originated during the last few hours. KEIN MAIL servers do not exchange messages with these servers. At KEIN MAIL we are currently using the following blacklists:

http://bl.spamcop.net
http://ix.dnsbl.manitu.net

As the first website of KEIN CMS farms we have upgraded the KEIN.ORG start site to Drupal 6.0 which has been released a few hours ago after one year of development. Thanks to the tireless work of the Drupal community, over 1,600 issues have been resolved during the Drupal 6.0 release cycle. These changes are evident in Drupal 6's major usability improvements, security and maintainability advancements, friendlier installer, and expanded development framework.

Drastische Verschlechterung der Lebensbedingungen von Fluechtlingen in Sachsen-Anhalt: Ab 01.01.2008 sollen Fluechtlinge, die neu nach Sachsen-Anhalt kommen, bis zum Ende der Durch­führung ihres Asylverfahrens und längstens für 15 Monate auf dem Gelaende der GU-ZAST Halberstadt (Gemeinschaftsunterkunft -- Zentrale Anlaufstelle für Fluechtlinge in Sachsen-Anhalt) bleiben. Danach sollen sie in die Landkreise um verteilt werden. Begründet wird diese dramatische Verschlechterung der Situation von Asylbewerbern mit der schlechten Auslastung der GU-ZAST Halberstadt und damit, dass das Land Sachsen-Anhalt gesetzlich verpflichtet ist eine ZAST zu betreiben 1).

RoundCube Webmail is a browser-based multilingual IMAP client with an application-like user interface. It provides full functionality you expect from an e-mail client, including MIME support, address book, folder manipulation, message searching and spell checking. On KEIN.ORG we have installed the current version of RoundCube for testing purposes and further integration into the KEIN.ORG website. At the moment you can access it at: https://bunker.kein.org/roundcube

Due to various upgrading work some of the KEIN services may be temporarily not accessible during this weekend, July 14 and 15. Sorry for any inconveniences!

Due to major upgrade and migration work the KEIN.ORG server might experience temporary outages these days. Apologies for any inconvenience!

As part of the maintenance work the KEIN server software is currently being upgraded to improve its performance. Today and tomorrow, December 11 and 12, 2006, KEIN mail might be temporarily queued and delivered with certain delays. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Some hours ago the long awaited 4.7 release of the content management system Drupal has been published. On the KEIN.ORG servers we are hosting several Drupal farms serving more than hundred websites including this site that is running on Drupal 4.7 since this noon. On the main drupal site http://drupal.org Dries Buytaert, founder of the project writes: "After more than a year of development we are ready to release Drupal 4.7.0 to the world. More than five years, 13 major releases, 30+ servicing firms employing 100+ Drupal professionals, 300+ third party modules, and over 55,000+ Drupal powered sites later, Drupal 4.7.0 is finally here and it rocks!" Read more at: http://drupal.org/drupal-4.7.0

KEIN user j made this very useful form available, that allows you to create your own jabber account at KEIN.ORG Jabber is an open, secure, ad-free alternative to consumer "Instant Messaging" services like AIM, ICQ, MSN, and Yahoo. There are literally hundreds of Jabber clients, many of which are listed on this page.

Due to a major system upgrade some users of KEIN mail might experience troubles since September 8, when authenticating at the KEIN mailserver. In order to solve the problem please contact us either thru email, sms, phone or instant messaging: gnudeo@aim or in jabber: fls at kein.org