On 5 Jan 2001, 0:55, A.M. Holm wrote:
> While doing a modest clean-up, I took a closer look at the above posting
> and followed the link. This is a great reference for those seeking POP
> addresses with an exotic flavour, since it is global in scope. I found
> not only a couple of European POP3 services which I have found extremely
> reliable over the past few months (like laposte.net and zonnet.nl) as
> well as others I have never encountered but a snippet of information
> that I had been trying to ferret out (by checking time zone locations
> with respect to GMT) for the past six months, namely that "newmail.net"
> is located in Israel.
I've been using that zonnet.nl fairly regularly and can attest that it
has been a good account.
Rather than studying time zones, just do a whois on a service to see
where they might be located.
> On another note: in a recent posting I shamefully misspelled the list
> owner's name in mentioning his great opus "Patience with POP" - of
> course, that should have been Alan S. HARRELL . Can I plead a really,
> really bad hangover? a virus attack? just non compos mentis that day?
Just do like Americans do and blame the other guy. :-)
Like they say in Pick-up Basketball -- no blood, no foul. To be honest
with you, I never noticed it. You could of gotten away with it if you
had kept your mouth shut. <BG>
Alan
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