IETF SMTP Working Group Proposal at smtpng.org

Wed Aug 21 20:47:31 UTC 2002

> I agree with getting personal mail servers registered, as far 
> as paying 
> $100 for a mail server registration (as mentioned in previous 
> messages)...that's no good.  As a user with a personal mail 
> server, it 
> is bad enough to have pay for connectivity and a domain name. 
>  Having to 
> pay for the privilege of running a mail server is too much.

Well owners of the IP space that have accounts in the registrar pay the
$100 per year, per account, not server.  So if you have a personal mail
server, but the space is not SWIP'd to you, you'd get your ISP to
authorize it.  Whether they charge you extra for it would be up to them.

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Robert Blayzor, BOFH
INOC, LLC
rblayzor at inoc.net

I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere.