[PLUG] Mail Forwarding

wes plug at the-wes.com
Tue Feb 16 17:04:18 UTC 2010


On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 9:00 AM, Bill Barry <bill at billbarry.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 8:54 AM, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
> >wrote:
>
> >   My sister has had an account with yahoo for her mail and, naturally
> > enough, gets a ton of spam. She's moving in a few weeks and her new
> > apartment
> > comes with access to Comcast (I believe) so she'll drop the yahoo
> account.
> >
>
> I wouldn't drop the yahoo account in favor of a Comcast account. With a
> yahoo account she is free to change service providers whenever she wants
> and
> keep the same email address.  If she decides to drop Comcast then she will
> have to go through all the trouble of changing her email address again. My
> experience with yahoo is that their spam filters are not that bad.
>
> Bill
>
>

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.

-wes



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