{"id":134084,"date":"2017-08-10T12:22:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-10T18:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/08\/10\/this-appears-to-be-the-endas-of-august-8-auth-sm2wp-com-fails-to-be-found-in-dns-though-www-sm2wp-com.html"},"modified":"2017-08-10T15:04:37","modified_gmt":"2017-08-10T21:04:37","slug":"this-appears-to-be-the-endas-of-august-8-auth-sm2wp-com-fails-to-be-found-in-dns-though-www-sm2wp-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/08\/10\/this-appears-to-be-the-endas-of-august-8-auth-sm2wp-com-fails-to-be-found-in-dns-though-www-sm2wp-com.html","title":{"rendered":"This appears to be The End"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>This appears to be The End<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As of August 8, <a href=\"http:\/\/auth.sm2wp.com\" class=\"ot-anchor\">auth.sm2wp.com<\/a> fails to be found in DNS (though <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sm2wp.com\" class=\"ot-anchor\">www.sm2wp.com<\/a> is still active). Without that, the plug-in no longer works. I&#039;ve had this independently confirmed by another SM2WP G+ user.<\/p>\n<p>I&#039;ve reached out to my last contact for <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/103697821787469756035\">Daniel Treadwell<\/a><\/span> to see if this is a permanent condition, but given the general decrepitude of this site, I am assuming the worst and beginning to scramble around for an alternative.<\/p>\n<p>If it is, despite way it ended, I want to just give a shout-out for the value I received from SM2WP, both for G+ and Twitter. It&#039;s been a great tool, and it will be missed.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wdgpo_gplus_attachments\">\n<p class='wdgpo_gplus_attachment wdgpo_gplus_photo_attachment'><img src='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-gv62uAQNd_g\/WYykSAoopmI\/AAAAAAAEdz4\/7l1Lg5KpcSAxet0n2BHppPiDe3Nj8Q-GACJoC\/w495-h365\/the%2Bend.gif' alt='the end.gif' height='365' width='495' \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This appears to be The End As of August 8, auth.sm2wp.com fails to be found in DNS (though www.sm2wp.com is still active). Without that, the plug-in no longer works. I&#039;ve had this independently confirmed by another SM2WP G+ user. I&#039;ve reached out to my last contact for +Daniel Treadwell to see if this is a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/08\/10\/this-appears-to-be-the-endas-of-august-8-auth-sm2wp-com-fails-to-be-found-in-dns-though-www-sm2wp-com.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;This appears to be The End&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12324,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2008\/05\/30\/big_g_little_g_what_begin.html","url_meta":{"origin":134084,"position":0},"title":"Big G, little g, what begins with G?","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 30-May-08 6:55am","format":false,"excerpt":"\"Google\" -- which has changed its favicon (the little logo that appears next to its web address, bookmark, tab, etc. in your browser) from a big blue \"G\" on a...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Hi-Tech&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Hi-Tech","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/hi-tech"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":41802,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/04\/26\/omg-google-is-canceled-omg.html","url_meta":{"origin":134084,"position":1},"title":"OMG GOOGLE+ IS CANCELED OMG!","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 26-Apr-14 12:51pm","format":false,"excerpt":"No, no, it's not.First off, I would feel a lot more sanguine about a lot of the reporting being done here if there weren't a certain contingent in the tech news\u00a0world who loathe Google+, and squee with delight every time Google appears to stumble. 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