Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-12-09 Thread pjw
On Sat, Nov 28, 2015, at 07:49 AM, Stephen Powell wrote: > For web-hosting, I am looking for one which allows me to upload and download > web pages and other files to my site via SSL-encrypted FTP, whether implicit > or explicit SSL I don't care, so that passwords sent across the internet > cannot

Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-12-08 Thread Gener Badenas
On Sat, Nov 28, 2015 at 10:49 PM, Stephen Powell wrote: > I currently get my internet connectivity, e-mail service, and web-hosting > service from the same provider. I recently complained to my ISP about > backscatter SPAM I was getting from other people's infected

Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-12-08 Thread Gener Badenas
On Sun, Dec 6, 2015 at 5:57 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 06 December 2015 03:47:55 Joe wrote: > > > On Sat, 5 Dec 2015 18:24:22 -0500 (EST) > > > > Stephen Powell wrote: > > > On Sat, 28 Nov 2015 10:15:08 -0500 (EST), mister s jones wrote: > >

Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-12-07 Thread Dan Ritter
On Sat, Nov 28, 2015 at 09:49:47AM -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: > > So I am looking for a good e-mail provider and a good web-hosting provider. > For the e-mail service I want a provider that has good protection against > backscatter SPAM, provides a web-based e-mail client, and does not force >

Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-12-06 Thread Joe
On Sat, 5 Dec 2015 18:24:22 -0500 (EST) Stephen Powell wrote: > On Sat, 28 Nov 2015 10:15:08 -0500 (EST), mister s jones wrote: > > On Saturday, November 28, 2015 09:49:47 Stephen Powell wrote: > >> So, does anyone wish to share their experiences, good or bad? Is > >>

Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-12-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 06 December 2015 03:47:55 Joe wrote: > On Sat, 5 Dec 2015 18:24:22 -0500 (EST) > > Stephen Powell wrote: > > On Sat, 28 Nov 2015 10:15:08 -0500 (EST), mister s jones wrote: > > > On Saturday, November 28, 2015 09:49:47 Stephen Powell wrote: > > >> So, does anyone

Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-12-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 06 December 2015 14:38:27 Joe wrote: > On Sun, 6 Dec 2015 04:57:08 -0500 > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > Its not that hard to setup your own server right at home if you have > > a machine running 24/7 which 4 of the 5 on my local net do. > > I have a server, running

Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-12-06 Thread Joe
On Sun, 6 Dec 2015 04:57:08 -0500 Gene Heskett wrote: > > Its not that hard to setup your own server right at home if you have > a machine running 24/7 which 4 of the 5 on my local net do. I have a server, running apache. There is no way on earth I would expose it to

Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-12-06 Thread Andrew McGlashan
On 7/12/2015 12:16 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > Obviously you don't trust your router. Mine has been reflashed with > DD-WRT. Nothing comes in that I don't let in. Sure, but that is assuming that DD-WRT is all good; which I would be confident about. But it also means that those that are "let

Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-12-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 07 December 2015 00:25:17 Andrew McGlashan wrote: > On 7/12/2015 12:16 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Obviously you don't trust your router. Mine has been reflashed with > > DD-WRT. Nothing comes in that I don't let in. > > Sure, but that is assuming that DD-WRT is all good; which I

Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-12-05 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 28 Nov 2015 10:15:08 -0500 (EST), mister s jones wrote: > On Saturday, November 28, 2015 09:49:47 Stephen Powell wrote: >> So, does anyone wish to share their experiences, good or bad? Is there >> anyone you wish to recommend? Is there anyone you want to warn me to stay >> away from? All

Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-12-05 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 05 Dec 2015 18:43:13 -0500 (EST), Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I ma assuming (or subconsciously remembering) that you are in the USA. Is > that correct? Hi, Lisi. Yes, that's correct. I hope you won't hold that against me. :-) Wow used to offer free web hosting to subscribers to their

Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-12-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 05 December 2015 23:24:22 Stephen Powell wrote: > On Sat, 28 Nov 2015 10:15:08 -0500 (EST), mister s jones wrote: > > On Saturday, November 28, 2015 09:49:47 Stephen Powell wrote: > >> So, does anyone wish to share their experiences, good or bad? Is there > >> anyone you wish to

Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-12-05 Thread John Hasler
Stephen Powell writes: > What I'm looking for is something similar to what I had before. Is > there anything like that out there? Or can I manage a debian-hosting > account that way? Looks like these people insist that you use a "control panel". I have my Web sites with Gandi

Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-11-28 Thread pascalv
On Sat, 28 Nov 2015, Stephen Powell wrote: I currently get my internet connectivity, e-mail service, and web-hosting service from the same provider. I recently complained to my ISP about backscatter SPAM I was getting from other people's infected machines that were sending out SPAM to invalid

[OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-11-28 Thread Stephen Powell
I currently get my internet connectivity, e-mail service, and web-hosting service from the same provider. I recently complained to my ISP about backscatter SPAM I was getting from other people's infected machines that were sending out SPAM to invalid e-mail addresses and spoofing me as the

Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-11-28 Thread John Hasler
Stephen Powell writes: > So, does anyone wish to share their experiences, good or bad? Is > there anyone you wish to recommend? Newsguy (newsguy.com) has handled my news and email quite well for many years. For Web hosting and domain registration I have used Gandi (gandi.net) for years and had

Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-11-28 Thread mister . s . jones
On Saturday, November 28, 2015 09:49:47 Stephen Powell wrote: > I currently get my internet connectivity, e-mail service, and web-hosting > service from the same provider. I recently complained to my ISP about > backscatter SPAM I was getting from other people's infected machines > that were

Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-11-28 Thread Ron
On Sat, 28 Nov 2015 09:49:47 -0500 (EST) Stephen Powell wrote: > So, does anyone wish to share their experiences, good or bad? My domain registrations, email accounts and web site have been for years with GoDaddy; no complaint. I normally download my mail every ten

Re: [OT] Soliciting Advice on e-mail and web-hosting providers

2015-11-28 Thread Charlie Kravetz
On Sat, 28 Nov 2015 09:49:47 -0500 (EST) Stephen Powell wrote: >I currently get my internet connectivity, e-mail service, and web-hosting >service from the same provider. I recently complained to my ISP about >backscatter SPAM I was getting from other people's infected