Another approach: Run an SMTP server on another (other than 25) port
of your non-Sympatico mail server. Heck, even run it on port 80.
Fight corporate idiocy with technology. :)
-Declan
On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 01:46:28AM -0400, Robert Guerra wrote:
> Folks:
>
> I'd would appreciate any help to fight Bell's unilateral decision to
> eliminate the ability of users to send mail via an SMTP server of
> thier chosing.
>
> Any help in this matter would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Sincerely Yours,
>
> Robert Guerra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> --- begin forwarded text
>
>
> From: "Sympatico" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 01:09:05 -0400
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> X-Orig-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Important! Check your Sympatico Email Server Settings
>
> As a valued Bell Sympatico(TM) member, we want to ensure that you are
> enjoying your online experience and are protected from any misuse of
> the Internet.
>
> To help protect you and other members from unwanted or unsolicited
> email messages, efforts are being put in place to restrict the use of
> non-Sympatico email servers. Sympatico members will now use the
> Sympatico email servers to send their email.
>
> As of May 28, 2001, please use the correct Sympatico email setting.
> If you have changed any of your email server settings to a
> non-Sympatico address, please correct your settings by May 28, 2001.
> Otherwise, you will not be able to send email until you have done so.
> The Bell Sympatico outgoing mail server address is:
>
> smtp1.sympatico.ca
> For instructions on how to confirm or change your email server
> settings with the email
> software you use, please visit:
> http://memberservices.sympatico.ca/cgi-bin/go.exe?Hit:x=505&y=533&z=8726685
>
>
> Thank you for your cooperation in this regard.
>
> The Sympatico Member Services Team
>
> Sympatico is a trade-mark of Bell ActiMedia Inc., used under license.
> The service is provided
> by Bell ActiMedia Inc.</x-charset>e
>
> --- end forwarded text
>
>
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> Robert Guerra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Fax: +1(303) 484-0302
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> PGPKeys <http://pgp.greatvideo.com/keys/rguerra/>
