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Subject: Re: Proposal: Block hotmail accounts (and alike)

Author: Aaron Tay

Date: 07:59:08 03/18/01

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On March 18, 2001 at 10:36:23, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On March 18, 2001 at 09:24:05, Aaron Tay wrote:

>>I know of dozens of free email providers at least that were not blocked.
>>
>>A silly policy that I'm strongly against in FICS and probably in CCC, since it
>>doesn't work anyway, as people determined to post under duplicate accounts
>>can easily find a way around it. You might block other casual users, you will
>>be surprised how many internet providers don't offer regular you email. My ISP
>>provider that provides cable access is an example.
>>
>>Aaron
>
>If you have a cable modem, you have an IP address.  You don't _need_ to have
>your ISP offer you an email account, you can do it _yourself_.

How? By setting up a mail server? Sounds too difficult for me.






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