[TriLUG] Suggestions for mail hosting.

[Jason Tower]

there are plenty of places that do mail hosting, but if you want someone 
local i'll be glad to host it on my server for a nominal fee.

Brian Daniels wrote:
> Anyone with experience in third-party email hosting?  Places like pobox.com and 
> similar?
> 
> Bellsouth's (now AT&T) mail servers have been annoyingly flaky for a month or 
> so, delaying messages hours or even days, returning messages unsent after three 
> days, etc.  So, I'm looking for somewhere that can host my email, letting me 
> pick it up via POP3.  It needs to be an actual host, not just a redirector, as 
> redirecting to my BS account wouldn't help in this case.
> 
> I don't want to use gmail/hotmail, because I don't trust either company enough.  
> I don't mind paying a reasonable (<$100) yearly cost.  Running my own server is 
> out, violates TOS and they port block.
> 
> I've found pobox.com and a few others, but I'd like some reviews before I go to 
> the hassle of changing my email address.
> 
> --Brian
>