Replies to Bigpond.net email addresses fail

 If you've recently sent an email to me, but have not received a reply within a couple of days, then chances are the Bigpond Email & Name Servers are experiencing problems again - this has been an ongoing problem since 2001, particularly ones using a 'bigpond.net.au' address.

Please resend your enquiry using a free email account from Windows Live, Yahoo Mail , Gmail or similar free email accounts .

A quick google search for 'bigpond email problems' supplied the following responses;

Whirlpool ADSL Forums 2001 -  Whirlpool ADSL Forums 2002 - The Age 2003

Sydney Morning Herald 2003 - ZNet Australia 2005 - Yahoo 7 News 2008