If one were to go down during storms, or whatever how does one deal with lost email if that's a service you run on the machine? I've not yet found a backup mail service that keeps retrying your system until it comes back. I know the free dns providers let you set mx, but set it to which machine, never found a list of them online to choose from to send my mail through. At 07:46 AM 10/24/00 -0500, you wrote: >I take my machine down for three reasons typically. The first is that >lightning storms roll through and the machine doesn't care for those >surges. The next is that ocasionally the power just drops. The third is >cause I just want to mess with it and/or, I don't know what I am doing >while I mess with it. > >Notice, I freely admit that sometimes I reboot out of sheer ignorance. I >know that something can be accomplished without the reboot,but reboot >because I am not sure how to accomplish my goal otherwise. but this last >thing is dropping lower and lower on the list. (Oh I did of course reboot >when I changed distributions recently and am sure there was no way arround >that.) > >======= >Kirk Wood >Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net > > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > >
