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Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Thu, 11 Nov 1999 14:23:38 GMT
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Ben Roller wrote:
> Also, our addresses are not "PO BOX 1234" anymore, they are "1234 University
> Station" now since apparently the off-campus Post Office was getting our mail
> and we were getting theirs. Before though, even when I said "Box 1234", with a
> little reassuring, most companies would ship to me even if PO Boxes were
> against policy. Only one time have I had a company refuse me, and since it was
> computer equipment, I just called the next guy on the list with the same
> product at the same price and did business there instead.
The mail box place I used when I first came down to North Carolina and
was living in a hotel for a few days, set up the addresses as "suite
110".
> I've used deals that were "one per e-mail address" before. That's laughable
> since you can have unlimited addresses if you have your own server. In my case
> though, I can address e-mail to any computer in our Computer Science department
> (and have it all forwarded to my real address automagically) so I only have
> about 50 or 75 addresses. I usually limit myself to only 10-15 though. :)
Wow, that's a stupid way to limit things... I'm pretty sure that some of
the vanity domains forward any mail to that domain to a single ID. This
you can have as many e-mail addresses as you like
--
Frank Filz
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Work: mailto:ffilz@us.ibm.com (business only please)
Home: mailto:ffilz@mindspring.com
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| (...) Yup. Most places that will host your domain will also forward mail to any address at that domain to your main account. I use a different e-mail address for each online store I order from and for various other things. That way I can more easily (...) (25 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Well, sort of. Ours is technically not a Post Office as the USPS defines a Post Office (sort of like the whole space vs. Space thing). It's the same as a mail room at a large business and they can also accept UPS and Fed Ex. They sign for our (...) (25 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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