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No more Unix mail at Dreamhost

I left DreamHost just in time:
We’re no longer allowing (new) FTP/SHELL users to have an email address associated with them.
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Fortunately, this change should be more or less invisible to everybody! The only thing lost is the ability to see and manipulate your mail files via FTP/Shell… (and even that is only for new users from [...]

Posted 09 April 2008 † Rich § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: , , , , ,

I’m on Linode now!

After my post about my Dreamhost experiences, I finally decided that enough was enough and signed up for a Linode. I should’ve done this ages ago.
For $20/mo, I get a virtual server (using Xen, which is conceptually like VMware if you’ve heard of one but not the other) with 360MB of RAM, 10GB of disk, [...]

Posted 07 April 2008 † Rich § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (4) ° Also tagged: , , , , , , , , ,