[Courses] [Domains] Why own a domain name?

[Hugh]

sue wrote:
> 
> I have come across places where the email addresses include
> <anything>@example.com.au   which is/seems contrary to your statement
> that domain name hosts will often limit the number of email addresses
> to 
> 1.  Is allowing <anything>@example.com.au an unusual thing, is it
> something that one would typically pay extra for, or is it just that
> they put it all into one mailbox?

You are refering to a 'catch-all' mailbox. Even on a host who's cheapest
plan might allow only 5 email 'accounts' or POP boxes, you usually can
define a 'catch-all' mailbox that will gather all other emails. 

Hugh