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i agree it was very enticing to get started, OTOH having an email address linked to a particular ISP meant people not daring to change it and having to update t
by croisillon 2y ago
i agree it was very enticing to get started, OTOH having an email address linked to a particular ISP meant people not daring to change it and having to update their email everywhere
- Angostura 2y agoWhich makes it doubly odd that they are getting rid of it. I have my email grandfathered in by my ISP (Virginmrdia) but they don’t offer it to new customers. I use it with my own domain name that redirects to the Virginmedia box, so not tied to them.
- ghaff 2y agoI suspect the support costs are greater than the advantages to the provider. And, in most cases, it's not like there are a lot of choices of ISP. These days also a lot of choices of free providers for a simple static website--GitHub, pages on Google Blogger, etc.