[ale] Email system

[Jim Kinney]

They pull that within 15-30 days of renewal time. I've moved everything off
GD. As long as I'm outside 15 days it's been smooth. I've only used domain
registration services and DNS with them so my cash impact is nearly $0.
On May 14, 2014 6:13 PM, "Lightner, Jeff" <JLightner at dsservices.com> wrote:

>   Don’t use GoDaddy unless you like folks that play games with your stuff
> when you’re ready to quit using them.
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> Every time we’ve had a need to transfer a domain away from GoDaddy they
> prevented the transfer attempt AND then locked the domain “for our
> protection” for 60 days to prevent us from re-attempting the transfer.
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>   *From:* ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] *On Behalf Of *Neal
> Rhodes
> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 14, 2014 5:22 PM
> *To:* cfowler at outpostsentinel.com; Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> *Subject:* Re: [ale] Email system
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> My opinion: this is doomed.
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> Put everything on Godaddy and let them deal with it, unless email is a
> hobby for you.
> Then access it from everywhere/anywhere.   Evolution on Linux, IMAP on
> smart phones and tablets.
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> I used to run a postfix server until I realized it was driving me crazy.
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> Neal Rhodes
> MNOP Ltd
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> On Wed, 2014-05-14 at 16:52 -0400, Chris Fowler wrote:
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>  I'm in the need to figure out a new method of email, that does no
> include Exchange.
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> Currently I use CentOS to fetch all our our mail from our provider and
> store locally.  Users then use IMAPS and SMTP to receive and send.
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> We get hammered with Spam that has nasty attachments.   One user asked me
> what we could do about this.  My thought is that I'm going to have to
> install a real commercial SPAM firewall.  I also looked at Google business
> email.  My options currently are to look at purchasing a Baracuda appliance
> to cut down on the crap or use Google email services.
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> With the Baracuda I'll stop fetching mail from the provider and smiply
> chane our DNS MX records to send mail directly.  I'm not sure how it will
> feed email to my mail system or if it is the IMAP/SMTP server.  Anyone use
> one of these devices?
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> Chris
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