[74120] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Email Complexes
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vivien M.)
Tue Sep 14 17:57:04 2004
From: "Vivien M." <vivienm@dyndns.org>
To: <JDeane@sungardfutures.com>, <Ross.Hosman@chartercom.com>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 17:56:18 -0400
In-Reply-To: <FAC2A70D63CFF249BFE0291EE9001E520226EF24@e2kfutures1.internal.sungard.corp>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] On=20
> Behalf Of JDeane@sungardfutures.com
> Sent: September 14, 2004 5:47 PM
> To: Ross.Hosman@chartercom.com
> Cc: nanog@merit.edu
> Subject: RE: Email Complexes
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> Fantastic. Call the providers, purchase an account and let's=20
> be done with this thread.
I hate to state the obvious, but at least two of the providers on his =
list
were other cable companies. Given that cable companies don't generally =
sell
standalone POP3 service without some home/small-biz cable modem service, =
how
exactly do you propose purchasing an account at a cable company that =
doesn't
serve your area (I'm assuming that Charter's HQ/datacenter/etc is in a
territory it, and not another company, serves...) and actually using =
said
account?
Vivien