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"Frank Slootweg" <this@ddress.is.invalid> wrote in message 
news:e5q3n0Fl021U1@mid.individual.net...
> F Murtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> Anyone have this problem? when trying to register to a site requiring
>> usr and password often any web based email gets "enter valid email" over
>> and over when a service provider email like bigpond or TPG etc.works
>> This is difficult for someone who only has a hotmail acc or gmail etc.
>> Is the only way round this is to attempt to email webmaster and tell 
>> them?
>> I think this is a deliberate thing rather than a technical problem as I
>> once emailed a fishing forum and they said that they do not accept web
>> based emails .they did say they would sometimes accept some members but
>> I had already said that it was discrimination against oldies with only
>> web based email so that cruelled my application.
>
>  Don't know about Hotmail, but Gmail is *not* "web based email". It's
> email, period.
>
>  That you can access it via the web, doesn't make it "web based email",
> because you can also access it via POP and IMAP, which have absolutely
> nothing to do with the web.
>
>  FWIW, all my (five) email providers have (also) web-access, but none of
> them are web-only.
>
>  So there must be *another* reason for rejecting Hotmail, Gmail, etc..
> Perhaps because they are 'free'?

Nope, because anyone can get a disposable email address from them. 

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Email not valid F Murtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2016-10-07 18:54 +1000
  Re: Email not valid Jeßus <j@j.net> - 2016-10-07 21:17 +1100
    Re: Email not valid Ned Latham <nedlatham@woden.valhalla.oz> - 2016-10-07 12:06 +0000
      Re: Email not valid Jeßus <j@j.net> - 2016-10-08 08:52 +1100
        Re: Email not valid F Murtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2016-10-08 10:36 +1000
          Re: Email not valid Jeßus <j@j.net> - 2016-10-08 12:06 +1100
          Re: Email not valid "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-09 04:15 +1100
        Re: Email not valid news16 <news16@woa.com.au> - 2016-10-08 01:38 +0000
          Re: Email not valid Jeßus <j@j.net> - 2016-10-08 15:32 +1100
            Re: Email not valid "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-09 04:38 +1100
        Re: Email not valid Ned Latham <nedlatham@woden.valhalla.oz> - 2016-10-08 13:37 +0000
          Re: Email not valid Jeßus <j@j.net> - 2016-10-09 11:00 +1100
            Re: Email not valid keithr0 <user@account.invalid> - 2016-10-09 17:17 +1000
              Re: Email not valid Jeßus <j@j.net> - 2016-10-10 08:26 +1100
    Re: Email not valid F Murtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2016-10-08 10:32 +1000
      Re: Email not valid news16 <news16@woa.com.au> - 2016-10-08 01:40 +0000
      Re: Email not valid news16 <news16@woa.com.au> - 2016-10-08 01:40 +0000
      Re: Email not valid keithr0 <user@account.invalid> - 2016-10-09 17:19 +1000
    Re: Email not valid F Murtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2016-10-09 18:43 +1000
  Re: Email not valid Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2016-10-07 17:18 +0000
    Re: Email not valid F Murtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2016-10-08 10:39 +1000
      Re: Email not valid Jeßus <j@j.net> - 2016-10-08 12:07 +1100
        Re: Email not valid not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2016-10-08 22:19 +0000
          Re: Email not valid Jeßus <j@j.net> - 2016-10-10 08:32 +1100
      Re: Email not valid "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-09 04:18 +1100
    Re: Email not valid news16 <news16@woa.com.au> - 2016-10-08 01:42 +0000
      Re: Email not valid Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2016-10-08 12:37 +0000
        Re: Email not valid news16 <news16@woa.com.au> - 2016-10-08 13:20 +0000
          Re: Email not valid Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2016-10-08 19:01 +0000
    Re: Email not valid "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-09 04:11 +1100
    Re: Email not valid jonz <johnhhhinton7@gmail.com> - 2016-10-10 03:23 -0700
  Re: Email not valid "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-08 16:33 +1100
  Re: Email not valid felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-10-08 19:03 +1100
  Re: Email not valid SolomonW <SolomonW@citi.com> - 2016-10-09 14:44 +1100
    Re: Email not valid Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-10-09 18:18 +1100
      Re: Email not valid "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-09 19:28 +1100
        Re: Email not valid Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-10-09 19:42 +1100
          Re: Email not valid "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-09 20:46 +1100
            Re: Email not valid Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-10-09 20:56 +1100
              Re: Email not valid "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-10 04:58 +1100
                Re: Email not valid Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-10-10 05:56 +1100
                Re: Email not valid "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-10 08:54 +1100
                Re: Email not valid Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-10-10 12:30 +1100
    Re: Email not valid F Murtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2016-10-09 18:40 +1000
      Re: Email not valid SolomonW <SolomonW@citi.com> - 2016-10-10 20:56 +1100

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