Re: Email And WebServer

[Andy Laurence <andy@xxxxxxx>]

> As far as running over an ADSL connection goes... I do. I wouldn't if
my
> websites had any commercial value though because as people point out,
if
> things go wrong, BT are crap at fixing it. However, it is perfectly
fine to
> run email from it provided you know at least one other person also
running
> their own email server. I have my DNS setup to use a friend's mail
server
> as a backup - if my line goes down, mail is sent to his server, stored
in a
> POP3 mailbox, and my server picks it up later when my line comes back.
It
> works very well.

Speaking of this, has anyone sucessfully used Exchange as a backup
MX?  I've 
never done that, but a friend is using Exchange on his server, and I
thought 
I may offer a backup for him, if I can do it.

Andy
-- 
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