On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 03:20:11PM -0600, Bran Everseeking wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Sep 2007 13:49:32 -0600
> Dave Hall <dave-slg@dnh.sk.ca> wrote:
>
> > 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?
>
> can do with dynamic IP. seems a rather silly thing to do imo.
I can see why an ISP would want to block outbound SMTP, mainly as a way
to prevent zombie machines from sending spam. It wouldn't effect most
subscribers and is generally a good thing for the Internet. For those of
us a little higher up the technical ladder that know what we are doing and
have a need, it can be a little frustrating.
Received on Thu Sep 20 15:27:42 2007
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