[Coco] List Permanence

[phil pt]

Hello

If for some reason this happens I have a dedicated linux server being
hosted in NY and I am and willing to host this mail list. The coco must
live on!

On Wed, Feb 5, 2025 at 9:47 PM Allen Huffman via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com>
wrote:

> > On Feb 5, 2025, at 11:06 AM, RETRO Innovations via Coco <
> coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
> >
> > While re-using a domain name when moving a list server makes things easy
> > (maybe even seamless), I don't think it's a pre-req for an email-based
> > list.  groups.io <http://groups.io/> is email based (it's also web
> based, but it still
> > supports email), and google groups does the same.
>
> The irony is that groups.io CoCo group exists because the Yahoo! Groups
> got shut down. With so many services that disappear (I loved Google+),
> self-hosting with a domain name and server rental seems to be a good bed.
> The risk there is that the hosting company could go under, but then you
> just point the domain to another provider and carry on with a backup.
>
> As long as Glenside CoCo club has a list of where we can get together, we
> should land safely if we lose a service.
>
> It wouldn’t hurt for all of us to be signed up to all of these, just in
> case.
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