lnxwalt: @snay2 writes about his quest to “own his own data”...
@snay2 writes about his quest to “own his own data” http://is.gd/DzAkrO // I’m on the same quest. Expect some changes.
View Articlejim: @lnxwalt my quest is a little different too. I host a wordpress, have my...
@lnxwalt my quest is a little different too. I host a wordpress, have my own email. I have an owncloud, a dokuwiki, and a piwigo. Not sure the ladt three are needed as I have the wp. My big (and now...
View Articlejim: @lnxwalt As far as the social side of things I am on a quest for...
@lnxwalt As far as the social side of things I am on a quest for something a little more privacy aware than statusnet. Almost hate to say it but Diaspora is suiting most of my needs better thsn...
View Articlelnxwalt: @jim Yeah, well I’m using D\* less and less these days. More because...
@jim Yeah, well I’m using D\* less and less these days. More because the user community has really changed than anything else, although “single post view” also plays a part. The new community...
View Articlejpope: @lnxwalt Wow, that rackspace hosted email looks to be something worth...
@lnxwalt Wow, that rackspace hosted email looks to be something worth looking into. $2 a month is more than affordable.
View Articlejpope: @jim Honestly, friendica is probably the best fit for you. Well, if it...
@jim Honestly, friendica is probably the best fit for you. Well, if it cooperated with you that is…
View Articlelnxwalt: @jpope Yeah, that might be. I have a family domain on fastmail, but...
@jpope Yeah, that might be. I have a family domain on fastmail, but rackspace might be replacing them soon.
View Articlejpope: @lnxwalt Looks like there is a catch w/rackspace. There is a minimum...
@lnxwalt Looks like there is a catch w/rackspace. There is a minimum of $10 a month. So either a minimum of 5 email addresses or you have to get the ms exchange plan…
View Articlelnxwalt: @jpope Rackspace’s mail hosting looks good, but it costs more than...
@jpope Rackspace’s mail hosting looks good, but it costs more than my fastmail family plan. I’ll have to think things over.
View Articlejpope: @lnxwalt What is causing you to consider changing from fastmail?...
@lnxwalt What is causing you to consider changing from fastmail? Opera’s uncertain future?
View Articlelnxwalt: @jpope There is that, and also the lack of a calendar. But primary...
@jpope There is that, and also the lack of a calendar. But primary reason is that utilization is not satisfactory. Family members are not using it enough to be worth what I’m paying.
View Articlelnxwalt: @jpope I considered self-hosting, but I’m currently using #Citadel...
@jpope I considered self-hosting, but I’m currently using #Citadel and neither son will touch it.
View Articlelnxwalt: @jpope For example, Fastmail has its own #XMPP server. Out of 24...
@jpope For example, Fastmail has its own #XMPP server. Out of 24 users, only my youngest niece (occasionally) uses it.
View Articlejpope: @lnxwalt Citadel looks to be quite nice though. The OpenID login...
@lnxwalt Citadel looks to be quite nice though. The OpenID login option is a bonus. ;)
View Articlejpope: @lnxwalt I can understand this frustration. My main initial push for...
@lnxwalt I can understand this frustration. My main initial push for my own domain was so that my family could access the photos of my kids as opposed to using picasa or whatever. My mother has been...
View Articlelnxwalt: @jpope Youngest says it looks like 1994, refuses to use either...
@jpope Youngest says it looks like 1994, refuses to use either webmail or a client.
View Articlejim: @jpope I discovered that I still have a Friendica acct at frndc. I had...
@jpope I discovered that I still have a Friendica acct at frndc. I had forgotten about it. We'll see how long it lasts before the Whistlewright Effect takes it down.
View Articlejpope: @jim Sounds like a challenge for yourself. :)
@jim Sounds like a challenge for yourself. :)
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