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Re: [LUG] Pipex u-turn

 

Rob Beard wrote:
> jon.davey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> ...so I can keep BT for the phone and internet connection and just rent some 
>> webspace from someone else? I'll have to look into registering a domain...
>> JOn. 
>>   
> Yes pretty much.  It helps when moving ISPs.  You don't have to go 
> setting up new e-mail accounts and informing everyone of the changes as 
> it is independent to your ISP.  Okay it costs a little more but I'd say 
> it's worth it (having changed 7 ISP's since I setup my domain).
> 
> Rob
> 
> 
Agreed. I have my own domain which I use for my emails (and other things 
of course). I keep this quite separate from my broadband provider. When 
I changed my ISP last year it had no effect on my emails. Way to go ....

Neil Winchurst

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