On Mon, 2013-08-26 at 08:44 +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > On 23.08.13 16:00, Lindsay Haisley wrote: > >As a rule, I don't provide SMTP services to any FMP customers by > >default. Since FMP is an IPP, not an ISP, I encourage users to use the > >SMTP services provided by their ISPs. Clients with special needs, such > >as those with field reps who do a lot of moving around, can subscribe to > >SMTP service from FMP's Courier server for a small additional fee which > >gives them a single central SMTP server and auth which they can use > >anywhere they go. > > Do you provide free mail service or do you get money from customers?
Most customers are web hosting customers. Email is provided as well, but FMP has a lot more web hosting customers that don't use email than email customers who don't use their web hosting. > At my former job (an ISP), I recommended users to use SMTP service from they > e-mail providers, because > - if someone gets paid for mail service, they should provide SMTP too and > not leave the expense from spam and phish issues onto us > - it's not possible to verify the sender when we do not have the mailboxes, > so we can not authenticate and verify the mail address > - the same applies about SPF and DKIM, only the mailbox provider can be -- Lindsay Haisley | "UNIX is user-friendly, it just FMP Computer Services | chooses its friends." 512-259-1190 | -- Andreas Bogk http://www.fmp.com | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introducing Performance Central, a new site from SourceForge and AppDynamics. Performance Central is your source for news, insights, analysis and resources for efficient Application Performance Management. Visit us today! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48897511&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ courier-users mailing list courier-users@lists.sourceforge.net Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users
