The 300 includes providing service for your dynamic dns so you can associate your dynamic ip with the domain, so it is a reasonable price when you consider that for that price they look after your mail when you crap out. Rejean Proulx Visit my family at http://interfree.ca MSN is: rejp at rogers.com Ham License VA3REJ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Luke Davis" <ldavis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <Speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 8:02 PM Subject: Re: Running servers > Three hundred? That's like majorly high. Without any bulk discount, our > highest price for ten years, is $119.50. Even using other providers > charging $15, etc., per year, three hundred would be seen as high--thirty > bucks a year for a domain, is simply way too high. > > Now, if they provide twenty bucks worth of additional service per year, > lumpped in with that, it's a different story, but you don't mention > whether the three hundred includes that. > > Luke > > On Tue, 2 Dec 2003, Rejean Proulx wrote: > > > A good vendor for dynamic IPs is www.easydns.com You can get a domain for > > 10 years for 300 bucks and I never have any problems with there servers. > > They collect your mail if your server craps out and keep it for 5 days. It > > is an excellent service. > > > > Rejean Proulx > > Visit my family at http://interfree.ca > > MSN is: rejp at rogers.com > > Ham License VA3REJ > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Sean McMahon" <smcmahon at usgs.gov> > > To: "Jes and guide dog Harley" <jesman598 at triad.rr.com>; "Speakup is a > > screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > > Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 12:04 PM > > Subject: Re: Running servers > > > > > > > offering services is e3asier if you have a static ip. With dhcp it's > > > possable but you have to keep ontop of it with the place that registers > > your > > > domain. Don't tell them of course. If you're sending this msg from your > > > isp account they may already know your plans. > > > ps. Anyone know how to reply to the message author only with this list? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Jes and guide dog Harley" <jesman598 at triad.rr.com> > > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > > > Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 8:27 PM > > > Subject: Running servers > > > > > > > > > > Hi all. > > > > One of the reasons I want to run Linux is because I want to eventually > > be > > > able to offer my own services to the outside world. > > > > Services including mail, web, etc. I'm wondering if I should worry about > > > what my ISP is going to think about this, or should I > > > > even bother telling them at all. I'm afraid that if I do tell them > > they'll > > > deactivate my account, which I think is obserd since > > > > it's my computer and all they're doing is offering me my internet > > > connection, so in my own mind, they should have no say, with > > > > some exceptions, as to what I do with my internet. Obviously spam and > > > other stuff they should have a say so, obviously don't send > > > > it or we'll kick you off line. But as far as offering services and > > stuff, > > > jeez. What's the big deal. Any thoughts? > > > > Jes > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Speakup mailing list > > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup