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Sam Heywood
Were you suggesting that subdimension.com can be
used to get Usenet newsgroups messages, through
Arachne ???
Ross Virgin
Toronto, Canada
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On Wed, 27 Mar 2002 23:25:17 -0500, Samuel W. Heywood wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Mar 2002 21:26:18 -0600, "Rob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hey, Sam;
>> Thot I should let you know, a few months back, after problems with
>> hotmail, and yahoo email, you told me about subdimension.com.
>> I have been using it since and am quite happy with it, so I'll
>> give a bit of critique. I would say it's run on a shoestring by some
>> bandmembers whose server can be a touch flaky once in a while and
>> their news and postings can get a little dated also. But they have
>> chat rooms, and forums, and music downloads, and some interesting
>> discussions. They've had to take on more advertising lately to keep
>> going, but the site is no big, push you around bunch of BS like
>> yahoo, hotmail or m$. They don't have SMTP, just pop3 and webmail
>> but both work just fine with Arachne, and Links in BasicLinux.
>> Pop3 works fine with Nettamer, but I have a problem at the login
>> for webmail with it, altho' that could be me! Netscape 3.04 has a
>> problem loading and viewing the webmail sometimes, but again that
>> could be me. The site is easy to read and get around in a text browser
>> too. So if you can get by without SMTP you might want to check it out.
> Thanks for your thoughts, Rob. I am totally in agreement with
> your critique of "subdimension.com", but I can't comment on your
> observations about its performance with NetScape because I have
> never tried it at the site. I have had an alternate email
> account at "subdimension.com" for about three years now. I use
> it frequently, mainly for pop3 and for doing newsgroups with
> Nettamer. I only very seldom get spammed there. When it comes
> to doing web-based email I prefer the www interface offered by
> "myrealbox.com" over "subdimension.com", although both will work
> with Arachne. I don't have much in common with the kind of folks
> who run the service at "subdimension.com", and I don't get
> involved with their chat rooms and forums. I just leave them
> alone and don't bother them so they can concentrate more on
> keeping up with the good work. As long as they want to continue
> to offer such an excellent free service for me I don't want to get
> ornery with them about how all their opinions about politics and
> religion differ so much from mine.
> All the best,
> Sam Heywood
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