<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I can certainly understand paying for a solution (shifting responsibility, maintenance, costs, etc), but I’m getting to the point where I think I should be doing it my self!<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">You too can have an army of server, Stuart! Just use DigitalOcean! About £3/month for a decent, 512MB VM with 1TB of traffic. Throw £30/month at an account per month and that’s a nice little farm :)<br class=""><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 26 Nov 2014, at 20:21, Stuart Burns <<a href="mailto:stuart.james.burns@gmail.com" class="">stuart.james.burns@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">But Les, don't you have an entire farm of redundant servers!</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On 26 November 2014 at 20:15, Les Pritchard <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:les.pritchard@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">les.pritchard@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="">I've used a combination of my own services and Google. Like Mike says, the Google / Office 365 services are just so easy to use. For my own servers I've used a variety of systems over the years including a good old Sendmail server. A few years back I looked at all the 'Exchange alternatives' available as I'd rather not have to build it all myself, especially the Activesync (push email) services. After trying out quite a few, I ended up with Axigen. It is a commercial product, but it catered for my main needs of IMAP and push email. It's a simple out of the box install.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888" class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Les</div></font></span></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On 26 November 2014 at 19:53, Stuart Burns <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:stuart.james.burns@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">stuart.james.burns@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="">Meh, will take another luck. I was just bein lazy lol<br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On 26 November 2014 at 19:52, Michael Crilly <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:michael@mcrilly.me" target="_blank" class="">michael@mcrilly.me</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="">That doesn’t sound right. I use Mail in OSX, and K-9 on Android. I did used to use the official GMail app on Android until recently (I wanted integrated PGP support), and that worked fined for offline/disconnected email viewing (for previously downloaded items, obviously).<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It’s basically IMAP, mate.<div class=""><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 26 Nov 2014, at 19:50, Stuart Burns <<a href="mailto:stuart.james.burns@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">stuart.james.burns@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Maybe.  So with Gmail for biz, is there any way to keep your mail on an ipad. With the personal account, the Gmail app only seems to store email when it is has Wifi. It may be me, but I haven't had time to faff around.<br class=""></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On 26 November 2014 at 19:46, Michael Crilly <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:michael@mcrilly.me" target="_blank" class="">michael@mcrilly.me</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="">I want to bring up my own eventually, but for now, Google Apps for business. I pay about £20/month for two mail accounts and about 200GB of storage.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It’s such a pain, in a way, how convenient these services are because it makes them difficult to leave afterwards. However I want to take more control of my data, so I will switch eventually.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">If you’re up for it, Stuart, we could setup a shared infrastructure? </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">- M</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class="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