On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 9:54 AM, m0gely <[email protected]> wrote: > wes wrote: > > > Note that the concept as presented is for Rich to give his sister an > email > > address on one of his existing domains, which will then be forwarded to > her > > Comcast address for storage. This can be ported to wherever and follow > her > > to new providers. > > Then why did he ask the question "Do[es] she need an account on the > local server before I can forward mail to her?" if he's providing the > account? > > He's providing the email address. This is not necessarily an account. He wants to know if an actual user account is required on his system in order for the address to exist and be forwarded.
> Honestly, I'm with Bill. I can't imagine why anyone would switch to an > ISP specific account over one without that limitation. If Yahoo sucks, > then switch to Gmail and set it to fetch the yahoo mail. You get the > SPAM filtering, retain the portability, and spent less time doing it > than pondering this thread, let alone all the setup and future support > on Rich's end. > > Again, she is not switching to an ISP specific account. Please read the initial message. Also, Yahoo doesn't support external access without paying for it. -- > m0gely > > -wes _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
