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Re: Free email
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lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Tue, 1 Feb 2000 12:54:27 GMT
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LPIENIAZEK@NOVERA.COMspamcake
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I had figured that a totally web based mail would be better for Taya but
there is merit in your suggestions, thanks, all!
David C. Pyatt wrote:
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> Hi Larry!
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> Do you use Outlook or Outlook Express for your mail client? If so, how about
> signing up with NetZero and setting an account up for her there? You don't
> have to use the dialup after you sign up and it gives you a POP3 account that
> you could set her up her own profile in Outlook/OExpress... or if you use
> MultiUser Profiles in Windows like I do, the email profile is attached to the
> user login... you could set it up so her client doesn't remove messages from
> the server and add her account to your profile and pick up the messages from
> your account and then remove them from the server to monitor her mail in your
> email... just set a folder and a filter and you can sort them automatically.
> It's easy enough for younger ones to use and no ads whatsoever... you can
> apply filters as you see necessary should any problems arise.
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> Dave
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> In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > Can someone suggest a free email service that is suitable for kids? What
> > I am looking for is one that doesn't have ads for gaming, etc. in its
> > banners. Other than that I haven't really thought about what it means to
> > be "suitable for kids" although I welcome suggestions.
> >
> > Taya has been asking for one and I'd been holding off but I think 10 is
> > old enough for a supervised email (I told her that she had no right to
> > privacy with this one, we would have to know the PW and userID so we
> > could check if we wanted to... and no chatting).
> >
> > I've never really thought about this before, I've always had email
> > through one of my accounts, but I think that a web based mail approach
> > is the way to go for Taya.
> >
> > --
> > Larry Pieniazek - larryp@novera.com - http://my.voyager.net/lar
> > http://www.mercator.com. Mercator, the e-business transformation company
> > fund Lugnet(tm): http://www.ebates.com/ ref: lar, 1/2 $$ to lugnet.
> >
> > Note: this is a family forum!
--
Larry Pieniazek - larryp@novera.com - http://my.voyager.net/lar
http://www.mercator.com. Mercator, the e-business transformation company
fund Lugnet(tm): http://www.ebates.com/ ref: lar, 1/2 $$ to lugnet.
Note: this is a family forum!
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| Hi Larry! Do you use Outlook or Outlook Express for your mail client? If so, how about signing up with NetZero and setting an account up for her there? You don't have to use the dialup after you sign up and it gives you a POP3 account that you could (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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