Re: [Discuss] BLU server

2025-01-12 Thread Kent Borg
On 1/11/25 6:48 PM, John Abreau wrote: service will remain $1 per month. Jerry is coordinating the details. Wow. A benefit of once being part of BCS. Cool. -kb ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.blu.org https://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/dis

Re: [Discuss] BLU server

2025-01-11 Thread John Abreau
The service we have now is grandfathered in from 25 years ago at $1 per month, with a contract that survives when the company is sold or merged with another company. We own our rack and all our equipment; the data center provides the electricity and bandwidth. They're just closing down their datac

Re: [Discuss] BLU server

2025-01-11 Thread Kent Borg
On 1/11/25 11:04 AM, Zachary Liebl wrote: I am not sure what else you have running on your server, but assuming it is just simple stuff like webservers and mailservers then you would be fine condensing it onto a mini PC. They even have Raspberry Pi colocation for $9/month which is probably eno

Re: [Discuss] BLU server

2025-01-11 Thread Zachary Liebl
I colocate my server at EndOffice. I like them a lot for 3 reasons: The owner is really knowledgeable and nice They have a "Mini PC" hosting service where if you have something like a NUC and it has a 65W or less power brick, then you qualify for mini PC pricing which is only $20 per month They h

Re: [Discuss] BLU server

2025-01-11 Thread Kent Borg
On 1/11/25 10:03 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote: we found out that our host data center is closing at the end of the month. We are in the process of locating another host. Also, our named process is failing, and I'm trying to fix that. That's no fun. Ironically (appropriately?) my question yesterday

[Discuss] BLU server

2025-01-11 Thread Jerry Feldman
we found out that our host data center is closing at the end of the month. We are in the process of locating another host. Also, our named process is failing, and I'm trying to fix that. -- Jerry Feldman Boston Linux and Unix http://www.blu.org/ ___ D