At 08:27 AM 13/08/03 -0700, Michelle Klein-Hass wrote:
>Also, some SMTP servers check the originating IP to guard against using the 
>server as a spam relay. If you come in on an IP block not owned by your ISP, 
>you might not be able to use their SMTP server to send mail out. DSL
Extreme, 
>my ISP, does this. Thankfully you can check and respond to your email with a 
>webmail interface.

However, many who do this allow an IP to use the SMTP for a short time if
there has been a successful mail check. This is a way of making a pseudo
password protected SMTP  for roving users.

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