[Liverpool] Any ideas for next week?

[Dan Lynch]

There was some discussion about setting up an email server on this very list not long ago. So if you're happy to talk about it that sounds great. Thanks.

I look forward to the first annual SebFest ;)

Dan

On 30 August 2017 23:45:36 BST, 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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