[dba-Tech] Administrivia - DBA List Holiday Party (Fund Drive) Invitation

Bryan Carbonnell carbonnb at gmail.com
Mon Dec 22 13:29:25 CST 2014


Correct John.

Its a Linux VPS with full root access. Around 40 GB of storage and it
runs Mailman to run our mailing lists.

B

On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 1:44 PM, John R Bartow <jbartow at winhaven.net> wrote:
> Hi Mark,
> Thanks Mark.
>
> There's a number of different things we have going but the only thing we pay
> for is the hosting and archives storage. That's through Rosehosting. IIRC
> its  virtual Linux server running mailman. Bryan could give you the
> technical details.
> John B
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Mark Breen
> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2014 5:51 PM
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Cc: administrivia at databaseadvisors.com
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Administrivia - DBA List Holiday Party (Fund Drive)
> Invitation
>
> Hello John,
>
> Paid a month, hope that is ok, thank you for everything you have done.
>
> When you say "keep everything going", what is that exactly, is it a windows
> server? or a hosted service?
>
> I ask because I use Amazon to host some sites and I am curious what sort of
> processing power / bandwidth / storage we need / use.
>
>
>
> On 15 December 2014 at 18:06, John R Bartow <jbartow at winhaven.net> wrote:
>>
>> Hi All!
>>
>> You're all invited to a Holiday Party!
>>
>>
>>
>> We're having a funding drive to keep these lists running. For the last
>> year we've been running due to one person paying for the list costs.
>> This has to end. If we get enough, they'll keep going. If we don't
>> they'll just shut down some day and eventually you'll wonder why
>> you're "not getting any email from the list lately".
>>
>>
>>
>> So pretend you're out at a holiday party with DBA and buy it a couple
>> of craft brews or snifters, as that's all it'll take if everyone joins
>> the party. Rest assured, DBA can handle as many drinks as it gets. And
>> in any case, it'll take a taxi home.
>>
>>
>>
>> You can donate at:
>>
>> http://www.databaseadvisors.com/donations/donor.asp
>>
>>
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> Your DBA Holiday Party Committee
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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