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Gregh wrote: > > Optus in Australia have taken the line of blocking port 25 to anything at > all excepting contact with their own servers. Seems to work. Some pissed off > customers with their own smtp progs etc but my guess is that this would fit > your bill. > Earthlink and many others have been doing this in the US for a long time. But, they don't require any "authorization" in sending, despite that being available built-in to NetScape/Mozilla for many years, and they don't seem to actually scan their outgoing email for virii and cut off the user. I'm not sure this is the answer. -- William Allen Simpson Key fingerprint = 17 40 5E 67 15 6F 31 26 DD 0D B9 9B 6A 15 2C 32
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