Re: ISP recommendations - reprise

From: Dick Groot <dick.groot_at_no.spam.please>
Date: Thu Sep 20 2007 - 14:19:14 CST

I was told by sasktel that they do not block port 25... but that has not
been my experience. ended up going to shaw... then switching to gmail for
my domain.

On 9/20/07, Dave Hall <dave-slg@dnh.sk.ca> wrote:
>
> So, last evening Shaw in their infinite wisdom decided to start blocking
> outbout SMTP (port 25) connections for everyone (including business
> customers). That basically leaves my SOHO connection with static IPs
> as an expensive equivalent to regular Internet consumer service.
>
> Combine that with the price increase that recently took effect and I'm
> shopping for a new ISP.
>
> Does anyone out there have any recent experience with SaskTel? Can a
> customer with Static IP's make outbound SMTP connections (ie send mail)
> without relaying through SaskTel's servers?
>
>
> --
>
> Dave
>
>
> --
> I'm interested in upgrading my 28.8 kilobaud internet connection to a
> 1.5 megabit fiberoptic T1 line. Will you be able to provide an IP
> router that's compatible with my token ring ethernet LAN configuration?
>
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Received on Thu Sep 20 14:19:20 2007

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