SNiP Current Network Status As of 11/20/2008 4:10:23 PM
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Phone System	Normal
Internet Back Bone	Normal
VPS System	Normal
Logon Server	Normal
DNS Server	Normal
Email Server	Nov 11, 2008, 4:00pm ATTN DANDY/PLEXI/PRO-NET DOMAIN USERS Please be advised that the final phase of the DandyNet transition will take place on Tuesday, November 11, 2008. The new @snip.net account will be activated at close of business on Tuesday. Your old DandyNet account will be locked at that time and will no longer work as it is currently configured. Mail to your old address will forward to your new @snip.net address until December 31, 2008 so please be sure to tell all of your friends and family about your new address! Your new @snip.net account can be accessed with the following settings: Incoming Mail Server: pop3.snip.net (replaces mail.dandy.net) Username: PROVIDED IN E-MAIL Password: PROVIDED in E-MAIL Outgoing Mail Server: If your outgoing mail server is mail.dandy.net, mail.plexi.com, mail.mailops.com, or mail.pro-usa.net, please change it to smtp.snip.net. If your Outgoing Mail Server is currently set to Verizon, Comcast, or another server with the name of your current internet provider, please do not change it. Complete illustrated instructions for setting up common mail programs such as Outlook, Outlook Express, Windows Mail, and Thunderbird can be found online at http://help.snip.net/dandy/. If you prefer to access your mail through our Webmail Gateway, please use the following settings: Webmail Address: http://webmail2.snip.net Username: PROVIDED in E-MAIL@snip.net Password: PROVIDED in E-MAIL Complete illustrated instructions for using our Webmail Gateway can be found online at http://help.snip.net/dandy/. If you would like to have your new @snip.net e-mail addresses created and configured before close of business on Tuesday, or if you have any questions for our team, please call SNiP’s HelpDesk at 888-775-7705. Our support hours are M– F, 8am-8pm and we will be happy to help you. SNiP is working with all our customers to minimize any disruption during this final phase of the DandyNet transition. We appreciate your understanding and are looking forward to providing you service for a long time to come. Thank you for your support! Best Regards, SNiP Telecommunications Technical Support Team
News Server	For many years, SNiP has provided our customers with free access to USENET newsgroups. Due to the limited use of this service by our customers, SNiP will be suspending this service beginning Tuesday, June 24, 2008. Customers who wish to continue to receive this service can subscribe on their own to a third-party news provide such as Giganews (www.giganews.com). Giganews offers plans starting at $7.99 per month and unlimited plans starting at $24.99 per month. Some newsgroups can also be accessed via the web through Google Groups (groups.google.com), which is a free service. Other providers can easily be found by looking up the word "Usenet" in a search engine of your choice. Should you need further assistance please reach out to us at 1-888-764-7600
SNiP Web Server and Commercial Web Hosting
Personal Web Hosting and FTP	Normal
Modem Pool	Normal
DSL	Normal
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