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On Thu, 24 May 2001, Mitch Halmu wrote: > I will give you a solid reason why we won't try this, quoting research > with POP-before-SMTP conducted by the founder of MAPS TSI, Chip Rosenthal > http://users.laserlink.net/~chip/relay-pres-9910/ > > You don't have to believe me that our clients will not accept that, take > his words instead: > > "Our users hated it - particularly those using MS Outlook" > > No need to describe what happens when your clients hate your service... Pop before SMTP has come a long way since 1999, and newer outlook does SMTP auth. If you support both, Pop before SMTP for clients who cannot do SMTP Auth, then you shouldn't have users hating it. Jason -- Jason Slagle - CCNP - CCDP Network Administrator - Toledo Internet Access - Toledo Ohio - [email protected] - [email protected] - WHOIS JS10172 /"\ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign . If dreams are like movies then memories X - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail . are films about ghosts.. / \ - NO Word docs in e-mail . - Adam Duritz - Counting Crows
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