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Re: OFF TOPIC - @HOME Cable Access



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Mike,
I don't have this cable service, but it's why I use an e-mail forwarding
service.  This can be a real pain if you subscribe to many things or need to
advise many people or companies about an address change.
Mike

Mike Higgs wrote:

> This morning I had email from my local cable provider advising me to switch
> my email address from username@xxxxxxxx to username@xxxxxxxxx   and giving
> me 72 hrs to make the transition
>
> The email begins:
>
> Quote
>
> URGENT! IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED RE: YOUR SERVICE
>
> In light of the financial challenges facing Excite@xxxx, Cogeco Cable is
> proactively taking the final steps to ensure the long term reliability and
> stability of the network and related internet Services, including E-mail
> provided to our customers. As such, Cogeco Cable is relocating residential
> E-mail service accounts that end with the domain name "@home.com" to a new
> Cogeco E-mail address. This process requires your co-operation and prompt
> attention so that you can automatically continue receiving your E-mails,
> content and personal web space. The following actions should only take 15-30
> minutes of your time.
>
> Unquote
>
> Folks with an @home address might want to check with their local cable
> provider.
>
> Regards,
> Mike