On Tuesday 06 September 2005 21:17, Mark Foster wrote:
> Thank goodness, the voice of reason.
> Xtra have had a mail forwarding system for a long time. (How long ago did
> they launch XtraMail? Nearly that long).

Been using their forwarding myself for a couple of years now.

> Oh, and the reason people don't ditch their original @isp.co.nz mail
> account? "Because everyone knows this one".

Yep, it's in the yellow pages, on business cards, all the adverts.

> It is a fair point. I suppose for that reason, its
> worthwhile budgeting to hold onto a $2.50-/month mail account and putting
> a forwarding rule on it.

They do have one of these and Clear was telling me they would have to cancel
it along with transferring the domain delegation (asked for the UDAI).

> Theres no reason worth a damn that I can think of that would stop Xtra
> from charging Xtra services onto a nominated Telecom account, regardless
> of what other Internet services are held. (Doing so would be
> questionably legal in an anticompetitive sense any case).

That's what I thought too which made what I was being told very weird.

> Which brings me back to my first question; Did TCL get approached for
> clarification?

They were approached yes.
The first thing I did was call them.
Clarification? In a word - No.

Fran
:):):)

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