Yup, I've been using Gmail/Google Apps for years and it has worked great. On Wednesday, February 21, 2018, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote:
> God bless gmail. > > *From:* Nate Burke > *Sent:* Wednesday, February 21, 2018 10:46 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Email Server > > "I just sent an email to my girlfriend with dinner reservations for > tonight, but now I want to break up with her, can you delete the email that > I sent her?" > > "3 years ago I bought a widget, and now I want to buy it again, but I > can't find it in my inbox, can you find it for me?" > > "I just deleted all my email, but now I want it back. Get it back now!" > > None of these are configuration problems, but will all take support time, > even to tell them "No, go away" > > On 2/21/2018 11:23 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: > > Username and password is all they need. If you've set your backend up > correctly, most mail clients will autodiscover all other required settings. > > It really isn't that complicated. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> > <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> > <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Brandon Yuchasz" mailto:[email protected] > *To: *[email protected] > *Sent: *Wednesday, February 21, 2018 10:53:30 AM > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Email Server > > My guess is “ I cant get email to work on my new iphone” J > > > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Mike Hammett > *Sent:* Wednesday, February 21, 2018 9:41 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Email Server > > > > What are people doing to cause an administrative burden? > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> > <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> > <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > ------------------------------ > > *From: *"Jeremy" <[email protected]> > *To: *[email protected] > *Sent: *Wednesday, February 21, 2018 9:36:15 AM > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Email Server > > We use Zimbra (and I love it!), but gave up on providing emails to > customers years ago. We have a few (maybe 10) remaining aside from our > in-house emails. These 10 customers are not really profitable due to the > amount of time that we spend dealing with email issues every year. I would > never even consider going back to providing email, and we are considering > cancelling these ten. > > > > On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 6:18 AM, Dennis Burgess <[email protected]> > wrote: > > We host quite a few mailboxes, can’t tell you how many, it’s a number of > servers in redundant configuration, we can have two servers physically go > down and nothing stops working. We also backup everything on a daily > basis, pricing starts at 2 bucks a mailbox but goes down from there as the > scale increases. We offer secure webmail, secure POP/IMAP as well as SPF > and DMARK if you are so inclined to do so. Remote administration and > simple migration. All of our pricing is here . > <https://www.linktechs.net/productcart/pc/viewcontent.asp?idpage=47> > https://www.linktechs.net/productcart/pc/viewcontent.asp?idpage=47 in > case someone wanted to know or wished us to host it. J Just a FYI. > > > > Dennis Burgess > > <http://www.linktechs.net/>www.linktechs.net – 314-735-0270 x103 > <%28314%29%20735-0270> – [email protected] > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Lewis Bergman > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 20, 2018 7:53 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Email Server > > > > I tried the same thing. I thought nobody would pay that much. I found they > would happily do it. I kept raising it. They finally started fleeing when i > required $20 a month paid annually. > > On Tue, Feb 20, 2018, 7:22 PM Steve Jones <[email protected]> > wrote: > > We went to rackspace, never turned back, we are ona na inexpensivish rate > and we dont pimp the isp email. Though maybe we should, we set it at 5 > bucks a box per month with required annual payment if you want to keep your > email after leaving our service. Figured that would get them to go away, > but a suprising number keep it. Its pure cash, like people who still have > dialup customers that churn cash with zero support each month. > > > > On Feb 20, 2018 5:32 PM, "Layne Sisk" <[email protected]> wrote: > > We have lots of ISPs that outsource email hosting to us, but we have a > grandfathered deal and use BlueTie to provide the service. We used to run > our own servers and found that we could provide better service at a lower > cost (and wayyyy less headaches). > > Layne Sisk > ServerPlus > 801.426.8283, ext 102 <801.426.8283%2C%20ext%20102> > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Matt > Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2018 9:35 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [AFMUG] Email Server > > For those of you still providing your users with an email account what > platforms are you using? > > > > > > > >
