Archive for October, 2008

Happy Halloween, but lower traffic today

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Happy Halloween to all of the ghosts and goblins out there today.    I am taking my 3 year old out today, dressed as "James" from the Thomas trains...If you have a small child, especially a boy, you know all about these. Definitely seeing a little lower traffic today - probably because ...

What does a typical scam e-mail look like?

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

I am now posting scam emails that people have received from my site to help the 'good guys and gals' to be able to identify the scammers.   I also have a list of known scammers on another blog post that you can see by clicking here. Here are some examples of ...

Our Fraudsters and Scammers List

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

We have decided today (10.21.08) to start publishing e-mail addresses of people who have targeted the renters on our site (or our site in general), and who have been identified as trying to commit fraud or scams.   This list will continue to grow, unfortunately.  We hope this information is helpful ...

MySQL Database Problems

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

Have been having quite a few problems with my database this week.  Every evening, like clockwork, I start getting errors.  I think it has something to do with the MySQL server at my webhost, but it is really hard to tell.  They have 'fixed' the problem each evening, but it ...