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RE: who offers cheap (personal) 1U colo?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vivien M.)
Sun Mar 14 17:47:24 2004

From: "Vivien M." <vivienm@dyndns.org>
To: "'Brian Bruns'" <bruns@2mbit.com>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2004 17:45:49 -0500
In-Reply-To: <006401c40a12$5f6266f0$55504bab@2mbit.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] On=20
> Behalf Of Brian Bruns
> Sent: March 14, 2004 5:19 PM
> To: nanog@merit.edu
> Subject: Re: who offers cheap (personal) 1U colo?
>=20
>=20
> Hm, are there companies out there that offer outbound SMTP=20
> services (for people who are blocked, or which need a mail=20
> server thats not blacklisted because their provider isn't=20
> dealing with spam problems)?  I never really looked into too=20
> much, but I haven't seen it offered on provider's sites outright.

Have you been looking at providers in the right industry? Such services =
are
usually offered as addons by people who sell DNS services (especially
dynamic DNS) and other such things designed to make it easier for people =
to
run their own servers. They do exist, and as was pointed out earlier in =
this
discussion, cost much less than the 1U colo alternative. We do it, and I
know at least one or two others in our industry do...

Vivien
--=20
Vivien M.
vivienm@dyndns.org
Assistant System Administrator
Dynamic Network Services, Inc.
http://www.dyndns.org/=20


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