[Debian-uk] Server-friendly UK ISPs?

Chris Boot debian at bootc.net
Thu Oct 10 19:15:38 BST 2019


On 10/10/2019 17:50, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 02:15:10PM +0000, Julian Gilbey wrote:
>> I'm running my own server from my home, and I'm currently with an ISP
>> that used to be great, but now they're not.  Their entire client IP
>> address range has recently been added to the SORBS database, so now my
>> emails to the BTS (and this list) are bouncing.  And the ISP claims to
>> know nothing about being listed on SORBS.
>>
>> So I'd like to find a new ISP (in the UK) that can provide the
>> following:
>>
>> * a static IP address
>>   - which is permitted to run a mail server
>>   - which is not blacklisted
>>
>> * competent technical support (on a fairly occasional basis) when
>>   there is something they've messed up (eg the above example)
>>
>> Any suggestions or pointers would be appreciated!
> 
> aa.net.uk without a doubt. Been with them for more than a decade and 
> could not fault them for this sort of use case. More expensive than
> most but worth it for the solid service and clueful technical support.

This. I've been with A&A since 2006 and have been a happy customer for
all those years.

I also hear good things about Zen, but I have no direct experience of them.

HTH,
Chris

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