On Sat, 5 May 01 16:16:52, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (howard schwartz) wrote:
>> What WWW-based free email providers are available, Arachne-friendly, and
> offer
>> POP3 access? Telebot server seems to have long downtimes, and Hotmail,
under
>> MS ownership, is not so hot, from what I hear, if you're not using MSIE.
> I do not know how arachne friendly yahoo is these days, since they are
> busy installing bells and whistles. But it is one of the few sites I
> know of what offers free POP3 and SMTP email accounts, in addition to the
> rather annoying web-based variety. My ex-girlfriend has been using their
> pop3/smtp account for over a year, goes quite a volume business (she is
> a political activist) and has not had any significant trouble. I believe
> they even offer an auto-vacation message feature. To get the pop3/smtp
> mail you have to sign up, both for the web-based mail and some kind of
> set of extra features whose name escapes me. However the latter is completely
> free.
Just some "FYI" stuff:
--- clipped from my netzero.acf ---
[mail]
SMTPserver mail.cisnet.com
; NetZero blocks SMTP from being used if your'e not logged-on to
; your account (with their W9x software)
; However, pop3 *can* be accessed while conneted to *any* PPP ISP)
; (can't say from personal experience, but maybe even a shell account)
POP3server pop3.netzero.net
POP3username glennmcc
POP3password ********
KeepOnServer No
eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
PersonalName Glenn McCorkle
___________________________________
--- from myrealbx.acf ---
[mail]
SMTPserver smtp.myrealbox.com
; MyRealBox SMTP works even when using another ISP
; All you need to do is POP3/SMTP
; (note the headers of this message) <g>
; Plus, they have "web-based" mail at http://webmail.myrealbox.com/
POP3server mail.myrealbox.com
POP3username glennmcc
POP3password ********
KeepOnServer No
eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
PersonalName Glenn McCorkle
_________________________
--
Glenn
http://arachne.cz/
http://freedos-32.sourceforge.net/
http://www.delorie.com/listserv/mime/
http://www.angelfire.com/id/glenndoom/download.htm
