Re: [PLUG] Local Domain Hosting ? A semi-newbie question

2016-07-01 Thread Nat Taylor
"Amazon ec2 Mail issues Having mail servers in the cloud of Amazon ec2 does have a couple of issues. - Spammers set up mail spamming instances in the ec2 cloud. Thus the ec2 ips are blocked by some spam checking tools. In the postfix howto document I tell you how to unlist your public

Re: [PLUG] Local Domain Hosting ? A semi-newbie question

2016-07-01 Thread Nat Taylor
I'd suggest nearlyfreespeech.net for a registrar. I've never used their on-demand hosting though. Hosting? I'll do you for $1/mo on my jaguarpc reseller account. We'll have to renegotiate if you turn out to be a resource hog, which I doubt you will. Recurring paypal billing. You could get

Re: [PLUG] Local Domain Hosting ? A semi-newbie question

2016-07-01 Thread King Beowulf
On Friday, July 1, 2016, Vedanta Teacher wrote: > Everyone, > > I was thinking of setting up a local Domain and/or website so > that I can have my own email and DROP gmail, hotmail, etc. > so that the email would be something like: > > b...@blabla.com

Re: [PLUG] Local Domain Hosting ? A semi-newbie question

2016-07-01 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 1 Jul 2016, Vedanta Teacher wrote: > I was thinking of setting up a local Domain and/or website so that I can > have my own email and DROP gmail, hotmail, etc. so that the email would be > something like: Namecheap.com is a great domain registrar. Now and then they have a sale on

Re: [PLUG] Local Domain Hosting ? A semi-newbie question

2016-07-01 Thread Tomas Kuchta
For email/https/owncloud/vpn you really need something hosted rather than at home. The whole thing will set you back about $10 per year for domain + DNS (name.com for example) and $10 per month for hosted machine at https://www.linode.com/pricing or AWS - if you have the patience to put all

[PLUG] Local Domain Hosting ? A semi-newbie question

2016-07-01 Thread Vedanta Teacher
Everyone, I was thinking of setting up a local Domain and/or website so that I can have my own email and DROP gmail, hotmail, etc. so that the email would be something like: b...@blabla.com or b...@wolfie.org or rav...@idiot.com or something like that. I don't necessarily

Re: [PLUG] Shell Script Guidance [RESOLVED]

2016-07-01 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 1 Jul 2016, Michael Rasmussen wrote: > 300 messages an hour is one every twelve seconds. Michael, Yes, I calculated that but for some reason I no longer remember didn't pursue sending the entire list with an appropriate pause between each one. The limit, BTW, applies only to the

Re: [PLUG] Shell Script Guidance

2016-07-01 Thread Michael Rasmussen
300 messages an hour is one every twelve seconds. You could keep one large list and: for ADR in $(cat address_list) do cat msg | mailx -S "whateva" $ADR sleep 14# leave some breathing room for other emails you might send done Above given as an example of how you could do it in bash.

Re: [PLUG] Shell Script Guidance

2016-07-01 Thread Tomas Kuchta
On Thursday, June 30, 2016 01:28:17 PM Rich Shepard wrote: > On Thu, 30 Jun 2016, wes wrote: > > Bash can do literally anything that can be done. > > wes, > >True. But sometimes awk, set, or a python script is a peferred > alternative. Or you can combine them all inside bash as needed using