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Forum: The Off-Topic Lounge 28 Jan 2023, 03:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,392
Posted By Just Bill
I was an avid user of Usenet, but in my opinion,...

I was an avid user of Usenet, but in my opinion, Facebook was the nail in it's coffin. It's been dead for many years. Most internet users today wouldn't even know how to use it.
Forum: Setting up/running an email service 22 Nov 2019, 05:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 58,751
Posted By Just Bill
Your email provider is blacklisted by one or more...

Your email provider is blacklisted by one or more spam databases that are widely used. You would do well to find another host. Fastmail for example. There are many.
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 16 Nov 2019, 03:58 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 51,737
Posted By Just Bill
For just plain ol' good and reliable email...

For just plain ol' good and reliable email service it can't be beat. I use the Mailstore service, which is $50 a year. The spam filtering is litterally second to none and offers blocking by country...
Forum: Email Help Needed! 2 Jan 2018, 06:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 10,266
Posted By Just Bill
Yandex is commonly used by spammers to the point...

Yandex is commonly used by spammers to the point that it has been rendered unusable as a legitimate email service. As for the filtering, that is done in the receiving end, in this case Gmail, and...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 20 Dec 2017, 09:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,349
Posted By Just Bill
So I noticed Lavabit is back in business

Is Lavabit still located in the U.S.? Seems to me that ProtonMail would be the way to go at this point.
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 24 Jan 2017, 02:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 17,761
Posted By Just Bill
Anyone with a modicum of common sense or...

Anyone with a modicum of common sense or intelligence would use neither.
Forum: Early Warning... 24 Jan 2017, 02:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,449
Posted By Just Bill
Thanks but no thanks. I don't like the fact that...

Thanks but no thanks. I don't like the fact that the servers are in the U.S.
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 8 Nov 2016, 12:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,166
Posted By Just Bill
I have just a single user Premium account. I was...

I have just a single user Premium account. I was using Protonmail, but I almost exclusively access my mail from iPhone and the Protonmail app locked up my phone twice to the point that I had to...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 30 Oct 2016, 01:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,784
Posted By Just Bill
Protonmail - Maybe not so private afterall

I noticed that one of the selling points made by Protonmail is that the don't ask for any information when opening an account. Well, that just isn't so. I opened an account to use for website...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 28 Oct 2016, 06:17 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 158,417
Posted By Just Bill
There's only a few downsides to Protonmail. It...

There's only a few downsides to Protonmail. It has a pretty small attachment limit and it's not IMAP compliant due to the technology it uses. But the thing that really was a deal breaker for me when...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 23 Oct 2016, 05:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,236
Posted By Just Bill
I haven't used Slashmail for years. I wasn't even...

I haven't used Slashmail for years. I wasn't even aware that they still existed.
Forum: Email Help Needed! 23 Oct 2016, 05:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,268
Posted By Just Bill
The email was undeliverable, so you didn't get...

The email was undeliverable, so you didn't get the job. 😬
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 23 Oct 2016, 05:16 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 31,472
Posted By Just Bill
The U.S. Government is glad that you feel that...

The U.S. Government is glad that you feel that way, especially since Yahoo has been giving them access to all of your email.
Forum: Setting up/running an email service 10 Oct 2016, 12:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,405
Posted By Just Bill
My first thought is, "Wouldn't spam filters for...

My first thought is, "Wouldn't spam filters for web based groups be great?"
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 9 Oct 2016, 07:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,774
Posted By Just Bill
The problem with using client side PGP is that...

The problem with using client side PGP is that for the most part, no one uses it.
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 8 Oct 2016, 09:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,580
Posted By Just Bill
Protonmail

I remember a couple of years ago when Protonmail first started sending out invitations to secure your preferred user name, I jumped at the opportunity. Only recently have a I actually set up the...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 2 Oct 2016, 10:53 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 31,472
Posted By Just Bill
Anyone care to weigh in on the Yahoo fiasco?

By now, I'm sure that you've all read about Yahoo Mail and their 500,000,000 email accounts being hacked, supposedly by a "state sponsor". Personally, I thought everyone knew that Yahoo!'s email...
Forum: Email Help Needed! 24 Sep 2016, 12:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,179
Posted By Just Bill
It''s not an AOL issue. That feature is built...

It''s not an AOL issue. That feature is built into Thunderbird. There is probably a way to turn it off, but it's been too many years since I've used it and you'll just need to take a look at your...
Forum: The Off-Topic Lounge 21 Sep 2016, 12:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,719
Posted By Just Bill
What OS? What are your requirements?

What OS? What are your requirements?
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 18 Sep 2016, 11:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 19,647
Posted By Just Bill
I've also noticed a sharp decline in the use of...

I've also noticed a sharp decline in the use of PGP. Sharp as in I know of essentially no one that uses it anymore.
Forum: Email Help Needed! 18 Sep 2016, 10:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,695
Posted By Just Bill
Perhaps if you posted in the correct catagory it...

Perhaps if you posted in the correct catagory it might help.
Forum: Early Warning... 16 Sep 2016, 07:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,198
Posted By Just Bill
I'm not a huge fan of Inbox.com because basically...

I'm not a huge fan of Inbox.com because basically it's a spam magnet. That being said, the domain name is appealing. I have tried it in the past, but I would never give the service any serious...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 16 Sep 2016, 07:35 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 19,647
Posted By Just Bill
Decline of email

Being an email user for many years, it's still my preferred method of communication. However, with the appearance of social networking websites, primarily Facebook, I've noticed that email has become...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 14 Sep 2016, 11:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,627
Posted By Just Bill
Yahoo Groups comes to mind.

Yahoo Groups comes to mind.
Forum: Email Help Needed! 25 Jul 2016, 01:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,656
Posted By Just Bill
Webmail is about all there is that works...

Webmail is about all there is that works reasonably well with a touch screen.
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