[Elecraft] Suggestions on e-mail server?

Tue May 6 23:58:01 2003

I have zero problems with Earthlin. But I connect to it via my 
RoadRunner cable set-up, which may help.

Phil

Trevor Jacobs wrote:

>Hey Doc,
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>I'm on Earthlink as well and had the same problem. I just opened an
>account at www.softhome.net for e-mail. They are great! I've had no
>problems with e-mail since I switched. You can sign up for a free
>account or pay a very small amount for their pro service. I went with
>the $15 per year account. This was from a suggestion that Eric from
>Elecraft put here on the list. You might want to check it out. Also the
>other thing that you could try, is to go to your account page at
>Earthlink and turn off their "Spaminator" as this is what is causing it.
>The down fall to that though is that you'll get lots of spam mail...
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>Hope this helps...
>
>73's Trev KG6CYN
>http://www.qsl.net/kg6cyn
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Doc K0EVZ <[email protected]>
>To: qrp-l reflector <[email protected]>; Elecraft
><[email protected]>
>Cc: doc k0evz earthlink <[email protected]>
>Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 6:21 PM
>Subject: [Elecraft] Suggestions on e-mail server?
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>>Gang:
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>>I have just about had it with my present e-mail server.  Turns out
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>they
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>>have been bouncing e-mails for at least a couple of days.  So I have
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>been
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>>missing notes from folks wanted to become FOXes for the Summer Hunt.
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>Who
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>>knows how many have been lost or delayed thus far?  Yikes.
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>>What would be a good e-mail server to replace Earthlink?  I had
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>Compuserve
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>>ever since the end of the Crimean War [g].  Finally got fed up with so
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>much
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>>overhead to download, when all I usually needed was to check e-mail.
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>>Basic needs/expectations:
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>>1. Mainly e-mail, from several reflectors.  I don't do much internet
>>browsing, because of very slow connections.
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>>2. Local access numbers.  I often travel across the State, including
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>Alaska
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>>and Hawaii, and to Europe 3-4 times a year.  800-numbers are okay some
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>of
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>>the time, but not for an extended stay.
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>>Earthlink seemed like a pretty good deal at first.  Perhaps they have
>>gotten so burned by viruses (pl. _vira_?) and spam that they have
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>gotten
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>>too protective.
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>>All suggestions would be appreciated.  For now, please address e-mail
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>to me
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>>to [email protected].  Thanks.
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>>73,
>>--Doc/K0EVZ
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