Re: Header address

"George Orwell" <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx> escribió en el mensaje news:c4491b864b2cc8ff44a3ecfbab378f98@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Miguel wrote:
>
>> Thanks for you answer. In the case to choose to create an a special
>> e-mail address for use with Usenet articles only, in you opinion, what
>> free e-mail is the best and which could be the worse?
>
> First of all, let me say that I despise "WebMail". Just funny that way I
> guess, so if there's a solution that doesn't include it I'll take that
> route even if it's a lot of work. I'm not the best person to ask about
> the "good or bad" of WebMail.
>
> Anyway, to answer the question....
>
> The first place I would look would be my ISP itself. I haven't bothered to
> look where you're posting from or if it's even in your headers, but I
> think it's rare these days to find an ISP that doesn't toss in half a
> dozen email addresses or so when you subscribe. You only need to set them
> up and check them periodically.
>
> I use one of the "extra" accounts at my ISP this way for mailing lists and
> non-anonymous participation in a couple Usenet groups. The Usenet posts
> have instructions concerning what needs to be in the Subject: header of
> any emails sent to that address. Those, along with the emails from
> predefined lists, are allowed through, and everything else is sent to the
> trash. It's a variation of what's called "white listing". For "friends
> and family" I use another account, again at my ISP. No special
> requirements of filters, but the address doesn't get circulated.
>
> If you don't have extra email accounts at your ISP the I suppose just
> about any remote server would do. I'd google "Free Email Accounts" and see
> what turns up. Or maybe someone else has some suggestions/opinions. Like I
> said, I don't do the Web based stuff, and if I really need any "extra"
> emails I have my own mail server set up right here in this machine. ;-)
>
>


Thanks George, certainly is a good alternative the extra account at the ISP.

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Miguel M. Yalán
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