Rogers high-speed internet

[James Knott]

John Macdonald wrote:
>> All the larger generic consumer oriented ones have that.  I don't
>> consider having ssh access to my PC to make it a server.  A web server
>> or mail server would be another issue.
>>     
>
> That's the killer for me.  I want to run my own mail server
> to support my own domain; having a web server is something I
> haven't done but if I did it would not be to broadcast info to
> the world, but to allow me remote access to things on the local
> system (which I currently do through ssh), so an ISP-provided
> web site is of no value.  The mail "server" is only handling
> my family's email, nothing commercial, so I view terms that
> forbid it as carelessly attempting to solve a problem that is
> not relevant in my case with an overbroad policy.
>   

I run an IMAP mail server on my home network.  However, it's not 
accessible from the net, except via VPN.  I use fetchmail to bring the 
mail in.

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