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Quoting Neil Winchurst <neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Some questions that I have been asked recently made me wonder, is my > set-up unusual? > > I use one ISP for broadband only. > > I use a different one for email > > and another one for my website. I use this one for email as well so > that if one fails I can use the other one. > > Of course, each ISP does provide broadband, email and provision for my > own website, so I could use just one for everything. However I feel > that it makes it easier for changes. (For example I could move to a > different broadband provider without causing any changes to my email > address or my website.) > > I won't go into how all this happened, but it is the position I am in > now. I am just wondering if this is unusual or if many lug members are > set up in a similar way. Just curious. > > Neil Winchurst > After the amount of changing of ISP's I've done over the past couple of years I've found it easier to use an external provider for e-mail and web space. Not to mention I never had much joy with the likes of Freeserve, when I setup a fresh new account with them using a unique username I started getting spam straight away. Rob -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html