$250/mo to host a single mailing list is well.. insane. I certainly appreciate Paul hosting the site (and paying these crazy monthly charges), but I can't help it to question if AWS makes sense for this specific application.
On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 11:17 AM, Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote: > If we can get 14 people to donate $150 each we're set for the year... > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 <(937)%20552-2340> > Direct: 937-552-2343 <(937)%20552-2343> > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 11:13 AM, Paul McCall <pa...@pdmnet.net> wrote: > >> Guys, >> >> $ 970 in contributions have come in so far on supporting AFMUG and are >> much appreciated. >> >> I checked with Amazon on the support consideration (currently paying $ >> 100 for that). Unfortunately, to have support available on the API (which >> is needed on the mailing part) , we have to keep the $ 100 monthly support >> plan. There is no pay per incident for the API level plan, and if you are >> haven't paid for the plan previously when there is an incident, you can't >> buy it and then cancel it etc.. >> >> The monthly recurring AWS costs since October 2014, has averaged $ >> 249.34. So, figure an annual cost of $ 2992 in AWS fees. Probably, a >> little expensive but I am glad to continue it. >> >> Paul >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Rory Conaway >> Sent: Saturday, March 4, 2017 12:56 AM >> To: af@afmug.com >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Donations >> >> And would have saved a lot of trees in the process. >> >> Rory >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown >> Sent: Friday, March 3, 2017 9:00 PM >> To: af@afmug.com >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Donations >> >> Sad, a death that could have been prevented by a decent broadband >> connection. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Rory Conaway >> Sent: Friday, March 03, 2017 6:50 PM >> To: af@afmug.com >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Donations >> >> I don't know, Friday Funnies would be missed. Then there are important >> news things that covers dangers we should all be aware of like the Japanese >> guy who died when 6 tons of his umm, private magazine collection fell on >> him. >> These are dangers we should all be aware of when entering houses for >> installations. >> >> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4278524/Man-dies-six >> -ton-pile-porn-magazines.html >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chris Wright >> Sent: Friday, March 3, 2017 5:20 PM >> To: af@afmug.com >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Donations >> >> Or if one feels so compelled to post something politically charged, it >> must be allegorical and use nomenclature relevant to our industry. >> >> Ex: If Mimosa truly wanted to convince Ubiquiti supporters that they're >> being heard, they should prioritize TCP ACK. >> >> Chris Wright >> Network Administrator >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Jon Langeler >> Sent: Friday, March 03, 2017 3:55 PM >> To: af@afmug.com >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Donations >> >> Sounds good! >> >> Jon Langeler >> Michwave Technologies, Inc. >> >> >> > On Mar 3, 2017, at 5:49 PM, <ch...@wbmfg.com> <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >> > >> > That and shunning political junk. The more I think about it the more >> > I am liking this list with everything but politics. We all have >> > wasted too much of our time on that. We can still have all the other >> fun stuff. >> > Food, movies, jokes, M-TOW use of the day photos... >> > >> > -----Original Message----- From: Jay Weekley >> > Sent: Friday, March 3, 2017 1:03 PM >> > To: af@afmug.com >> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Donations >> > >> > It may actually be good for some peoples blood pressure. >> > >> > Mathew Howard wrote: >> >> Agreed. It's not going to kill any of us if the list is down for a >> >> few hours. >> >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 1:08 PM, Josh Luthman >> >> <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com <mailto:j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> Reduce it. In the rare event there are issues, it's not a >> >> critical service. >> >> >> >> >> >> Josh Luthman >> >> Office: 937-552-2340 <tel:%28937%29%20552-2340> >> >> Direct: 937-552-2343 <tel:%28937%29%20552-2343> >> >> 1100 Wayne St >> >> Suite 1337 >> >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 12:52 PM, Paul McCall <pa...@pdmnet.net >> >> <mailto:pa...@pdmnet.net>> wrote: >> >> >> >> We received $ 570 in donations so far. Again, thank you. >> >> >> >> Its $ 150 a month (round numbers) plus the $ 99 support plan, >> >> which I might drop and go to pay per incident but its low >> >> priority support only for that. >> >> >> >> Paul >> >> >> >> *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com >> >> <mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com>] *On Behalf Of *Rory Conaway >> >> *Sent:* Friday, March 3, 2017 11:31 AM >> >> *To:* af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> >> >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Donations >> >> >> >> Paul, did you get enough to cover the year or do you need more? >> >> >> >> Rory >> >> >> >> *From:*Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Paul >> McCall >> >> *Sent:* Friday, March 3, 2017 9:02 AM >> >> *To:* af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> >> >> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Donations >> >> >> >> For those of you that sent a donation via Paypal to help >> >> offset a portion of the Amazon hosting costs, thank you for >> >> the kind gesture. >> >> >> >> Paul >> >> >> >> Paul McCall, President >> >> >> >> PDMNet, Inc. / Florida Broadband, Inc. >> >> >> >> 658 Old Dixie Highway >> >> >> >> Vero Beach, FL 32962 >> >> >> >> 772-564-6800 <tel:%28772%29%20564-6800> >> >> >> >> pa...@pdmnet.net <mailto:pa...@pdmnet.net> >> >> >> >> www.pdmnet.com <http://www.pdmnet.com> >> >> >> >> www.floridabroadband.com <http://www.floridabroadband.com> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> No virus found in this message. >> >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com/email-signature> >> >> Version: 2016.0.7998 / Virus Database: 4756/14051 - Release Date: >> >> 03/03/17 >> > >> >> >> >> >
