[Liverpool] Any ideas for next week?

[Defnet Media]

There was someone on the Does mailing list that was talking about setting
up an email server at home so maybe worth circulating it to that list.



On 30 Aug 2017 11:46 p.m., "Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool" <
liverpool at mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:

> On 30/08/17 20:53, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> You can probably guess what I'm going to ask here but there should be a
>> LivLUG meeting a week today. Does anyone have anything they'd like to demo
>> or talk about? Doesn't have to be a formal talk. Or perhaps even a topic
>> they'd like to debate?
>>
>
> I'm working on two little things at the moment which might be of some
> remote interest to some people. After years of staying away from it, I had
> to end up configuring the sending of emails directly from my own server/IP
> address at home (no smart relaying through the hosting provider's SMTP
> server) - and it, surprisingly, actually works. It involves a bunch of
> steps to make sure other servers accept the outgoing emails directly. I
> think we briefly touched on this topic in the past in casual conversation
> with Neil.
>
> The second one is a USB based relay switch to power off-and-on again my
> router if it disconnects from the Internet. This is a simple device
> controlled directly from Linux on my server - no Arduino or other smarter
> bits involved. Again, I believe Neil has something like this already sussed
> for a while now - so maybe I should be in my usual role of asking questions
> on this one :-)
>
> If there is any interest in either topic, we could organise a
> mini-conference on it :-)
>
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