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kngspook
18y ago
How did you get a lifetime account?
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kngspook
18y ago
I run an email server on a VPS for my own use. I run Postfix [SMTP], Dovecot [IMAPS], and Procmail [email filtering/sorting]. I think it would certainly be affordable for a startup. I've also, at some point in the past, looked at 90% of t
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kngspook
18y ago
I can see how to do it via a custom-crafted URL, but not in the interface...
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kngspook
18y ago
Also good.
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kngspook
18y ago
If he's competing with Twitter, iTweet might cause legal problems (IANAL) and definitely will cause branding problems...
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kngspook
18y ago
Agreed.
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kngspook
18y ago
Shorten it a bit? txtmsgr.com?
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kngspook
18y ago
lkmnvwls.com is going to cause chaos when one person tries to tell their friend to go there over the phone/in-person...I don't think most people will think to say "Hey, just type "look ma no vowels", remove all the vowels, append ".com", an
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kngspook
18y ago
By the way, I'd probably recommend Linode over Slicehost; you get more RAM for the same price. But besides that; I can't really speak to either of them.
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kngspook
18y ago
What's wrong with only installing Python/Perl/Ruby if the native one doesn't satisfy the dependencies, as opposed to (currently) installing it every time?
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18y ago
One of the problems with all these systems is that they don't identify which software components are already installed on OS X by Apple natively, and to use those for dependencies when possible. So you wind up with two Perls, two Pythons,
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18y ago
I feel MacPorts has a better design conceptually, but having used it for the past few weeks, I feel the execution isn't quite there yet. I also get the feeling that the team is very slow on MacPorts. Fink uses a dpkg/apt-like system, which