[AccessD] CDOSYS

MartyConnelly martyconnelly at shaw.ca
Tue Jul 18 17:19:09 CDT 2006


It is only $24.95 a month for 5-7 mbps download speeds
assuming you are already getting cable tv.

Stuart McLachlan wrote:

>On 18 Jul 2006 at 13:30, MartyConnelly wrote:
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>>It really does happen with one of the bigger ISP's in Canada, with Shaw
>>Cable, at least for Residential accounts. Haven't checked if Business
>>accounts get access to a special server to get around this..
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>>http://www.shaw.ca/en-ca/CustomerCare/InternetSupport/Residential/Email/Serv
>>iceDetails.htm
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>>half way down.
>>"Note: For security reasons, POP3 and SMTP services cannot be accessed from
>>non-Shaw Internet connections. However, Shaw email services can be accessed
>>from any Internet connection using webmail.shaw.ca."
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>>In other words if you have a PDA or laptop with wireless internet access,
>>you have to use a WebMail site to get and send email, no SMTP or POP3. You
>>have to be behind a cable modem inside Shaw's domain to use SMTP or Pop3.
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>>Shaw is primarily a cable TV company, so they are not keen on phone access.
>>They do have it available though.
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>If I was in Canada, I'd certainly not use Shaw :-)
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Marty Connelly
Victoria, B.C.
Canada




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