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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: SMTP authentication for broadband providers
On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 03:13:30PM -0500, Sean Donelan wrote: > > On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 [email protected] wrote: > > On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 11:15:20 PST, Dave Crocker said: > > > what about port 25 blocking that is now done by many access providers? > > > this makes it impossible for mobile users, coming from those providers, > > > to access your server and do the auth. > > > > Port 587. > > > > So is it time for ISPs to start blocking port 587 too? > > If the complaints are going back to the IP address anwyay, why shouldn't > an ISP force it subscribers to go through the ISPs mail servers so it can > control any messages sent by its subscribers? Because, maybe, I don't think it is a good idea for someone else to CONTROL any messages I might send. Who will control the controllers? -- -=[L]=-
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