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About Michele Neylon

Known for his outspoken opinions on technology and the Internet, Michele Neylon is the award winning author of several blogs and co-host of the Technology.ie podcast. A thought leader in the Internet community, Neylon is active within ICANN and an expert on policy, security, domains, ICANN, Nominet and Internet Governance. You can stalk him on various social media networks including Twitter and Instagram

Issues With Server Balin

By Michele Neylon|2008-02-26T13:33:17+00:00February 26th, 2008|Categories: Maintenance|

We are currently experiencing issues with the server known as "Balin". Our technical team are working on a fix and ...

Fairtrade Fortnight

By Michele Neylon|2008-02-24T15:02:04+00:00February 24th, 2008|Categories: General|Tags: coffee, fairtrade|

Tomorrow marks the beginning of Fair Trade Fortnight which promotes the use of fairtrade products. According to FairTrade's press office ...

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Clueless Electricians

By Michele Neylon|2008-02-21T16:50:33+00:00February 21st, 2008|Categories: Blacknight, Irish Blogs|

This is most of the equipment that was damaged or destroyed the other day. It might not look like much, ...

Don’t Take Yourself Too Seriously

By Michele Neylon|2018-11-05T10:15:21+00:00February 20th, 2008|Categories: Humour, Video|Tags: blacknight, humor, monty python|

I'd like to think that we don't take ourselves too seriously. Sure - hosting is a serious business, but there's ...

Power Restored – Smell of Smoke

By Michele Neylon|2008-02-19T12:44:12+00:00February 19th, 2008|Categories: Blacknight, Irish Blogs, Maintenance|

There's a "lovely" aroma of burning in our offices in Carlow this lunchtime. I say "lovely" as I'm trying really ...

Carlow Offices Power Issues – No Phones Or Electricity

By Michele Neylon|2008-02-19T09:22:10+00:00February 19th, 2008|Categories: Blacknight, Irish Blogs, Service Issue|

Our Carlow offices are without electricity or phones this morning. Servers and all services are normal as they are based ...

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Are Our Support Options Good Enough?

By Michele Neylon|2008-02-16T13:40:46+00:00February 16th, 2008|Categories: Blacknight, Hosting, Irish Blogs|Tags: customer service, technical support|

At the moment we're hiring staff for a variety of roles. One of the things we are planning on doing ...

Unix Engineer Position Available

By Michele Neylon|2008-02-13T15:57:03+00:00February 13th, 2008|Categories: Blacknight, Careers, Hosting, Irish Blogs, Network, News, Programming|Tags: bsd, career, job, linux, sysadmin, unix, work|

We're hiring staff at the moment ... I've already mentioned some of the roles we need to fill and today ...

Blacknight Is Hiring – Data Centre Technician and other roles

By Michele Neylon|2008-02-12T12:05:21+00:00February 12th, 2008|Categories: Blacknight, Careers, Hosting, Irish Blogs, Network, News|Tags: data centre, dublin, employment, hosting, jobs, sales, servers, technical, vacancies, work|

When I first setup Blacknight we were a very very very small operation without any staff, offices or anything else. ...

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Shortlisted At Irish Blog Awards

By Michele Neylon|2008-02-11T12:31:14+00:00February 11th, 2008|Categories: Blacknight, Blogging, Irish Blogs, News|Tags: blacknight, blogging, business, business blog, irishblogs|

Much to my amazement we've made it through to the shortlist for this year's Irish blog awards! The competition in ...

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Which Applications / Scripts Do You Want?

By Michele Neylon|2008-02-08T15:17:20+00:00February 8th, 2008|Categories: Blacknight, Programming, Tips|Tags: applications, automation, installers, open source, programming, tools|

We're currently working behind the scenes on a nice new shiny set of hosting services. (I've wanted to say "shiny" ...

Creative Camp Kilkenny – March 8 2008

By Michele Neylon|2008-02-05T15:58:48+00:00February 5th, 2008|Categories: General|Tags: barcamp, blacknight, carbon neutral, creative camp, kilkenny|

Over the past year or so we've sponsored most of the BarCamp events throughout Ireland. Whether they're in Cork or ...

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