On our IMail server, checking "Disable Access" just disables POP - web access can still be done via checking "Enable Web Access" - this is how we have always controleld POP access to those clients with free email acct's (we restrict free accounts to web only)
Randy Armbrecht Global Web Solutions, Inc. (804) 346.5300 x102 (877) 800.GLOBAL (4562) x102 http://globalweb.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "florida.com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 9:53 AM Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] To pop or not to pop > > This may be a stupid question, but... > > :) > > > > > Why would the user have a valid pop account if they have not > > paid for it? > > > Webmail is free. > > Pop --- we want to charge for. > > When they go to webmail they see the url, which anyone with a half a > brain can figure out that this also works for pop. > > (however I agree many people on the net are working with less than 1/2) > > > Randy keeps telling me that > > " selecting "disable access" just shuts down POP" > > But I do that and it shuts down the whole account. > > > Why do you give accounts to people that don't > > pay for them? > > > > Todd > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of R. > > Scott Perry > > Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 8:06 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] To pop or not to pop > > > > > > > > >However the obviuos problem is anyone with some brains can > > just go to > > >our web mail and take the address and use that to access pop. > > > > Well, one option would be to simply have in your user > > agreement that POP3 access isn't allowed unless paid for, and > > that if users access their mail via POP3, their account can > > be terminated. If you catch them doing it, send them a > > warning the first time, and cut their access the next time. > > > > -Scott > > --- > > Declude: Anti-virus, Anti-spam and Anti-hijacking solutions > > for IMail. http://www.declude.com > > > > --- > > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus > (http://www.declude.com)] > > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > to be removed from this list. > > An Archive of this list is available at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > to be removed from this list. > > An Archive of this list is available at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > > > PS. Great Hotel and Condo Deals *WorldWide* are found at http://www.FLORIDA.com > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > to be removed from this list. > > An Archive of this list is available at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/
