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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText>What do we know about these folks? An option? They have a free tier we could test. <a href="http://groupspaces.com/pricing">http://groupspaces.com/pricing</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>When I tried to go to group.io, I got a page trying to flog the domain. Ah - nevermind - it's group<b><span style='color:red'>s</span></b>.io. Clever of them to automate moving of Yahoo and Google groups. Can’t see pricing, though, and have no desire to sign up just to see what it costs!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Ipg-smz <ipg-smz-bounces@netpress.org> On Behalf Of Tom Henderson via Ipg-smz<br>Sent: Friday, December 13, 2019 4:27 PM<br>To: ipg-smz@netpress.org<br>Cc: Tom Henderson <thenderson@extremelabs.com><br>Subject: Re: [Ipg-smz] We need an alternative to our existing lists</p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>I will also contribute shekels.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Some alternatives include group.io (am on four ex-yahoo/refugee lists there)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Cheap hosting as in namecheap/hostgator/etc that costs about $200 yr that uses php-ish bbs-ish (even 2FA/MFA authenticated) hosting (meaning<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>NON-email)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Or migrate totally to slack, which visually is tough for what we do as a mailing list.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>We're geeks here. Time to crack some knuckles. Not so long ago, David Gewirtz pushed through the netpress.org re-do pretty successfully. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Perhaps one of us can help you migrate the mailman version to something modern. I have MySQL/SQL-of-anything skills, if that's a problem. I could be a DBA if it didn't seem to require heavy high-calibre weapons.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Tom<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>On 12/13/19 3:13 PM, Daniel Dern via Ipg-smz wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>> On Fri, 13 Dec 2019, Daniel Dern via Ipg-smz wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>>> The least-cost account is $5.95/month, so under $10 including the <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>>> SIM, and (I just called and asked) you get up to five mailing lists <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>>> for that price.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>>> (This account could probably also handle an IPG site, either as HTML <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>>> or WordPress, even.)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>> So that's like $100/year. I wouldn't be surprised if Pair could be <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>> talked into comp'ing the account, even; I'd be happy to ask 'em.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>> DPD<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>--<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Tom Henderson<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>ExtremeLabs, Inc.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>+1 317 250 4646<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Twitter: @extremelabs<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Skype: extremelabsinc<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>--<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Ipg-smz mailing list<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="mailto:Ipg-smz@netpress.org"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>Ipg-smz@netpress.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="http://netpress.org/mailman/listinfo/ipg-smz_netpress.org"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>http://netpress.org/mailman/listinfo/ipg-smz_netpress.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>