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Re: ingress SMTP

  • From: Tony Finch
  • Date: Thu Sep 04 08:54:27 2008

On Thu, 4 Sep 2008, Jean-François Mezei wrote:
>
> Consider an employee of chocolate.com working from home. he connects to
> Chocolate.com's SMTP server to send mail, but his ISP intercepts the
> connection and routes the email via its own. The email will then be sent
> by the ISP's SMTP server.

A user that has this problem has failed to choose the right port number
and set up SMTP authentication and TLS properly.

Tony.
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