I don't recall seeing any discussion in this thread about how to migrate old email messages from a Google Workspace account to a different host. Anyone have advice or suggestions on how to do that?
On Sat, Apr 9, 2022 at 9:15 PM Chris Woods via mailop <mailop@mailop.org> wrote: > > > On Sat, 9 Apr 2022, 21:38 Mark E. Jeftovic via mailop, <mailop@mailop.org> > wrote: > >> Hi Tara, >> >> We bundle 3 and 5 IMAP boxes with standard and pro dns packages (domain >> reg + DNS + email) for $35/year and $55/year >> >> And yes, we support + addressing. >> >> We've also implemented SRS on your email forwarders. >> >> - mark >> On 2022-04-09 12:26 PM, Tara Natanson via mailop wrote: >> >> Thank you all for your responses. I am happy to pay some, but >> switching to google workspace with what I need would be 36$/month so >> looking for a cheaper option than that. Yes Google says there is a no-cost >> option available but I did look into it and it won't work. >> >> Biggest problem I'm having is that no one states in their advertising or >> FAQs if they support "+" addressing. >> >> Is anyone using the following services and can confirm if they support >> "+" addressing or not? >> Dreamhost >> ZOHO >> FASTMAIL - >> iCloud- >> >> Tara >> >> On Sat, Apr 9, 2022 at 9:50 AM Byron Lunz <byronl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Announcements about this from Google say that a "no cost option" will >>> soon be announced, so it probably makes sense to wait a bit longer to see >>> what that is. It *might* be a recommendation to move your domain to Google >>> Domains, where you can get up to 100 email addresses forwarded to your >>> free Gmail address. <https://support.google.com/domains/answer/3251241> >>> >>> On Fri, Apr 8, 2022 at 6:43 AM Tara Natanson via mailop < >>> mailop@mailop.org> wrote: >>> >>>> A while back there was a thread about the best place to host small biz >>>> domain email but I'm looking for something even smaller. >>>> >>>> I've got my personal domain hosted on gmail. It's been there for more >>>> than 10 years and was grandfathered into their free hosting tier. In June >>>> GMAIL is doing away with this plan and going to charge 5$/address per >>>> domain per month. I've got dozens of addresses setup so this really isn't >>>> a good/affordable option anymore. >>>> >>>> Where would you recommend hosting your domain so that you can pop/imap, >>>> use "+" addressing, isn't spammer friendly, and basically works similar to >>>> gmail? I no longer have a website setup, so mail is the only thing I care >>>> about. I'm fine with a solution that has me setting up a new gmail account >>>> and just popping the mail to there, but what are folks using these days? >>>> (assuming I have no desire to run my own server) >>>> >>>> Thanks in advance for any recommendations! >>>> >>>> Tara Natanson >>>> >>> > Hello Tara, > > I've used Dreamhost for 15 years for family and a few friends' personal > email and web sites. DH accounts support inbound plus addressing - just > tested sending from gmail to one of my accounts. > > Dreamhost now do ingress and egress mail filtering via Mailchannels MXes > (in my experience it occasionally catches a handful of false positives, > worth checking the spam folder periodically but it's made a decent positive > improvement to spam reaching inboxes. They also proactively monitor for any > mailbox compromise or outbound spam through accounts. > > I recently recommitted on a three year plan as I blagged a decent price. > Current introductory pricing for new customers is pretty good. I've hosted > with them since 2007 and their service has been pretty solid throughout > without price hikes. > > Their tech support is much better than it used to be - they started to > scale up around 2009/2010 and struggled with some growing pains, but they > dealt with it and shared hosting service has been good for years. (see > dreamhoststatus.com) They've implemented some nice security improvements > behind the scenes and still offer things like SSH which can be useful. > Their mail hosting was also migrated to bigger, newer infrastructure a > while back which improved performance. > > Support is ticket-based unless you pay for premium support, but they're > actually helpful and responsive after a ticket is assigned to someone. I've > very rarely needed to contact support over the last 15 odd years. Obviously > all their hosting is in the US which may have GDPR/data export implications > for commercial use. > > Shameless referral link: https://www.dreamhost.com/r.cgi?264181 though > feel free to go direct. > > I host other personal and business services with various providers, > including Mythic Beasts who have always provided gold standard service. But > that's for VPSes I still have to manage and maintain. Compared to a > specialist dedi/VPS provider, Dreamhost shared won't win site speed awards, > but it's perfectly fine and they do offer optimisations and one-click > installers for popular stuff. Certainly for my email needs, DH has always > provided what I wanted. > > I generally use afraid.org premium account for external DNS, keeping an > eye on any occasional changes they might make to hosting or mail > infrastructure (as they will sometimes update default records automatically > on the assumption you are hosting DNS for your domains on their NS). DH > will still notify in advance if critical things like MX or IMAP access is > changing, which itself is a rare occurrence. For most people Dreamhost's > DNS management panel will be more than adequate. > > Protonmail also support inbound plus/sub-addressing as I believe does > Outlook/Hotmail. > > Cheers > Chris > >> _______________________________________________ > mailop mailing list > mailop@mailop.org > https://list.mailop.org/listinfo/mailop >
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