[Novalug] Infuriating experience with DSL/Verizon

John Franklin franklin at elfie.org
Sun Feb 28 16:53:58 EST 2010


Or choose a domain that you like and buy it.  I've got a host on the  
net already hosting a few domains.  I'd be willing to add yours to the  
mix.  Spam filtering on my own isn't as good as Google, but it does  
OK.  And we can set it up to forward anywhere you like.

jf

On Feb 28, 2010, at 4:40 PM, Ed James wrote:

> Charlie,
>
>    An address supplied by an ISP helps lock you into that ISP, or at
> least complicates switching to another service - Verizon being
> no exception.  I'd suggest, if nothing else, getting a second address,
> such as Gmail, and use both address for everything, so you can ditch
> an ISP at any time.  I have a Verizon email addy (somewhere or the
> other) which I've never used.  If I were to use it, it would just
> be a throw-away addy, but not for anything important.
>
> Ed James
>
> Quoting cmhowe at patriot.net:
>> (2) There's no reason why I couldn't simply have a Verizon address.  
>> is
>> there? It seems to me that I could abandon my PatriotNet address,  
>> but I
>> don't want to do that and so far am willing to spend about $22/ 
>> month to
>> keep it.
>
>
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