REDMAIL.COM SIGNUPS EXCEED INITIAL EXPECTATIONS.

REDMAIL.COM, LONDON UK Announce today that in the first month since their launch the number of signups has far exceeded their initial expectations.

August, 2003 -- REDMAIL.COM, LONDON, UK Announce today that in the first month since their launch the number of signups has far exceeded their initial expectations.

redmail.com was launched by FidoNet Registration Services Ltd (fido.net) at the beginning of August 2003. "We are delighted with the response we have received so far" said Jon Morby, Managing Director of fido.net.

Morby also reports that feedback from the first customers to signup has been nothing but positive. "redmail.com is amazing! The spam filters are cool, and the number of viruses they've caught in the first week alone has saved me hours of grief" said one happy customer. Timing would seem to be ideal with redmail's mail servers catching the recent W32/Sobig virus and protecting it's customers against a number of other viruses. "At one point last week we were catching over 100 infected emails a minute" said Morby.

redmail.com is the fun and easy to use webmail service "with a difference". Storage options range from 10Mb to 1Gb and all options include both Virus protection and Spam filtering as standard. In addition, redmail have chosen not to use proprietary protocols when accessing mail unlike the major competitors such as Hotmail. Instead, subscribers can access their mailboxes with a web browser, or their favourite email client using POP3 or even IMAP allowing them full access to their accounts without even the slightest hint of advertising.

Packages start from just GBP 9.99 / USD 14.99 for the 10Mb version, rising to GBP 99.99 / USD 149 for the 1Gb version, with variations in between.

redmail.com works with any internet mail client and/or web browser securely and easily meaning you can access your email from anywhere in the world - be it your own computer, a friends, or from an Internet Cafe or web terminal. All accesses are secured using 128 bit encryption guaranteeing the highest levels of security at all times.

To signup for a redmail.com address visit http://www.redmail.com/ and "Join Today"

Note to Editors

redmail.com is the fun, easy and secure way to access your email from anywhere in the world. Supporting Internet standards for mail access, and SSL for security redmail.com is the next generation of webmail services. The service includes calendaring support and can be synchronised with popular email clients such as Microsoft's Outlook and Apple's iCal clients.

Note to journalists:

If you would like to trial a redmail.com account and test its ability to manage you emails, please contact pr@redmail.com