Re: mail co-op? (was Re: unix server co-operative?)

[Jason Greenwood]

Agree'd, I have an orcon account that has worked well for years too (my 
list mail is from it!) - but it HAS been spammed, a lot. But then again, 
I use it all over the net for lists etc. I think they call that "asking 
for it."  =)

Lance Blackler wrote:

I may be on the wrong track in terms of this discussion - but I have found that my ORCON email address does most of what people are asking for here - an extract from the webpage puts it nicely - 

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Free lifetime email accounts for all New Zealanders.
Here at Orcon we believe that email is an essential tool  that everyone should have. We are absolutely committed to providing the NZ public with access to quality internet services, and so our free service is part of our contribution back to the community.

Permanent Email Address
[EMAIL PROTECTED]: An email address that you can keep for life, provided you use the account at least once per year. You'll never have to change your email address again! 
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I have had no spam at all on this account - wheas on my hotmail, paradise and clear adresses - headps - also some on my linuxmail - so happy with Orcon.

my tuppence worth

Lance B