[SWLUG] Looking for webmail company

Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Wed Jan 23 11:09:27 UTC 2013


On 23 January 2013 09:13, Neil Jones <neil at nwjones.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I have used Demon internet for nearly 20 years.  Recently they changed
> my over to their new email system.  It is a Window's based package!.
> I don't change my software at all. It is they who run the windows based
> stuff. I have been having severe problems with this Windows based system
> Firstly they didn't tell me I had been migrated!. I only noticed when my
> email did not work.I can  now read the majority of my email but there
> are still problems It is a classic example of what Welsh speakers would
> very politely call " Problem gyda phecyn Windows." ( A problem with a
> Windows package, but the Welsh mutations add an extra layer of meaning.)

Excellent :)

>
> Now I have my own server, but I'd rather not put all my eggs in one
> basket. Does anyone know of a company that cheaply and reliably provides one
> of those domain and email only systems without web hosting that offers
> access that also includes getting and sending email via a good webmail
> package?

Have a look at virtualnames.co.uk.  I am not sure if they provide
exactly what you want but I have found them very reliable over many
years.

Colin



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