@@ 80,7 80,7 @@ class ZerigoDNS(object):
         self.key = key
     
     def get_auth_header(self):
-        base64str = base64.encodestring('%s:%s' % (self.user, self.key))
+        base64str = base64.b64encode('%s:%s' % (self.user, self.key))
         return {
             'Authorization': 'Basic %s' % base64str,
             'Accept': 'application/xml',

          
@@ 642,4 642,4 @@ class NSHostTemplate(ZerigoDNS):
         xml = self.send_request(method='GET', id=self.id)
         data = self.parse(xml)
         self.load(data['host-template'])
-        return self
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+        return self