Re: [Hampshire] Cheap Hosting with email forwarding.

On Thu, 6 Dec 2007 09:44:49 -0000 (GMT), you wrote:

>> They no longer provide a catch-all email forwarder
>
>This is often seen as a Good Thing(tm), because the alternative is ...

and I thought it was mainly microSoft which decided what I would like
and then forced it on me!
>
>> their machine seems to be passing on too much spam
>
>Dictionary attacks happen; if every such mail gets accepted, you will get
>a lot more spam.
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>> so the addresses
>> forwarded to my address at my current client all get blocked as from a
>> known spammer!
>
>Whitelist that address.
The main problem is at my client's email gateway. I will not be able
to get them to do this.
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>> The company is about to be dormant, so the web-hosting requirement is
>> very low - small static website with little traffic, but I do want to
>> have all my email (again not a great amount) forwarded to my account
>> at my ISP, and since the company will be dormant I do not want to be
>> paying very much.
>
>Why don't you host it yourself?
I am not online permanently - surely that is a requirement.
>
>Vic.

Chris