[ale] Replacing shared host?

[Alex Carver]

Stop being a shill.  I never said I get status reports, I just get
ignored.  Anywhere else sends me an automated reply to the abuse report.
 DO does not.  At minimum I *AM* entitled to the automated reply
indicating that my report made it into their system.

On 2018-12-17 08:29, Simba via Ale wrote:
>> They ignore my emails telling them of the problems.
> 
> No they don't.
> 
> More bullshit. Show us proof. I have seen them investigate reports of
> malicious activity.
> 
> You're not going to get  status reports on your abuse reports to any
> hosting provider, because you aren't entitled to them.
> 
> Simba Lion - https://tailpuff.net
> https://keybase.io/simbalion
> 
> "Why is a raven like a writing desk?"
> 
> On 12/17/18 11:26 AM, Alex Carver via Ale wrote:
>> I had to block Digital Ocean at my firewall.  Once a week a random VM in
>> their collection scans me at a rate approaching a DOS  and at least
>> three times a week other VMs attempt to relay spam through my mail
>> server with 20-30 attempts/second for tens of minutes at a time.  They
>> ignore my emails telling them of the problems.
>>
>> On 2018-12-17 07:20, Simba via Ale wrote:
>>> Vultr is fine for hobby stuff but they don't seem professional and if yer project is for business I would recommend Digital Ocean instead.
>>>
>>>
>>> On December 17, 2018 9:18:03 AM EST, "Beddingfield, Allen via Ale" <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>>>> I highly recommend Vultr.  Never had an issue, and they are one of the 
>>>> few that will allow you to upload your own ISO and interactively
>>>> install 
>>>> the OS. If you don't want to do that, you can use one of their images.
>>>>
>>>> I use Vultr for VM hosting, Enom for DNS, and I have a paid account
>>>> with 
>>>> ProtonMail for e-mail (got tired of trying to run my own mail server).
>>>>
>>>> All have been good experiences.
>>>> Allen B.
>>>>
>>>> On 12/17/18 6:53 AM, Leam Hall via Ale wrote:
>>>>> Hey all, I need to move into this century. After almost 20 years with
>>>>
>>>>> the same shared host, the tech support that has been farmed out to
>>>> keeps 
>>>>> making the service useless.
>>>>>
>>>>> My needs are pretty simple, a few web pages. In theory I'll grow to
>>>> PHP 
>>>>> 7 and MySQL in the back end, but right now I need to write web pages
>>>> and 
>>>>> scp them up to the host. I have some time to move things over, thus
>>>> time 
>>>>> to learn something if necessary. I do not want to run a the server in
>>>> my 
>>>>> house.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is it time to move to something like Digital Ocean droplets, or AWS? 
>>>>> Long term it looks like DO costs more and you get less, but I just
>>>> don't 
>>>>> know yet.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thoughts and recommendations?
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