----- Original Message -----
From: Matthew Comb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Mark Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 6:36 PM
Subject: domains
> Sorry about the direct quote but I am unable to post to the list at the
> moment.... can you forward to the list.
>
> Cheers.
>
> Hi Mark.
>
> It depends on what you are expecting to hit your domain. Xtra can forward
to
> your domain hosted elsewhere but that would require you to have another
mail
> pop account where your domain is being hosted. A better option might be to
> get the people who are hosting your domain to forward all domain mail to
> your xtra address if you want to keep your xtra connection thus requiring
> you only one pop account.
>
> Then consider getting something like mdaemon to log into your xtra account
> and distribute the mail to anyone who needs it.
>
> ISPs do have different charges for hosting domains. We have used planet in
> New Zealand whos service and turnaruond is unmatched. Depends tho on what
> site features you need. Like if you need asp, ecommerce or anything like
> that. If so you might want to look into crystaltech.com in the states who
> have wicked plans for hosting things like this and have 250 mailboxes with
> your domain under those plans.
>
> Matt.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mark Howard
> To: Multiple recipients of list offtopic
> Sent: Friday, February 23, 2001 6:08 AM
> Subject: [DUG-OFFTOPIC]: Getting a Domain
>
>
> Hi
>
> Am looking at getting a domain name but not sure about some of the
issues.
>
> My email address is currently with xtra, but I don't necessarily want
xtra
> to host my domain. Will xtra automatically forward any mail sent to my
xtra
> address to my new site if it is not hosted by them? (Until I get my
> stationery reprinted.)
>
> Do ISP's have different charges for hosting domains?
>
> What are other issues to consider?
>
> TIA
>
> Mark
>
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