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On Mon, 18 May 1998, Dean Anderson wrote: > >One really nifty side effect could be to make it harder to spam through other > >ISP's relays if the relays which had to be relatively open for customers > >weren't visible on the 'net at large. > > Your customer relays never have to be visible to the net at large. > Remember, sendmail is a "mail router" yes, but our relays also act as backup MX... its a long story, sigh. luckily Exim (http://www.exim.org) can be configured to do both relay and MXing controllably... and the documentation is plenty good enough to make it easy! > --Dean Paul ---- P Mansfield, Senior SysAdmin PSINet, +44-1223-577577x2611/577611 fax:577600 *** If a grand piano had a rubout key, I'd be a concert pianist by now! ***
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