Re: Mail admin notice my 2 cents

Mohammad A. Haque (mhaque@haque.net)
Sun, 20 May 2001 15:51:22 -0400


Richard Reynolds wrote:
>
> I would have never signed up for this list, or any other if it didn't give me at
> least a few hours worth of email bouncing neither myself, or usa.net is up
> 24/7/365, and i wouldn't expect that everyone has a dedicated email server, for
> almost any list. plus I have had many problems with the @home's email servers,
> if I relied on them I would probibly have been kicked off quite some time ago.
>

Any _service_ that offers email _should_ have backup MX servers in
place. Anythign less is ..well.. stupid.

If you're not a service provider and hostyour own dns/mail server, it's
your own choice. After all, you'll only be losing your own email and not
other people's email.

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