This is great! Thanks a lot.
On Apr 25, 1:01 am, "Adam Wiggins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> As you guys know, we block outgoing traffic for non-blessed apps.
> This causes a lot of confusion, not to mention an extra step whenever
> you want to write an app which accesses an external service, like
> Facebook or an RSS feed. But we need to do this to prevent abuse by
> spammers.
>
> However, I suspect that the majority of abuse problems will come from
> sending email, that is, port 25. Whereas most of the outgoing traffic
> you'd want to send from a regular app would be web, that is, ports 80
> and 443. So I've changed our firewall rules to allow 80 and 443 for
> all apps.
>
> Email is still blocked, so you'll still need a blessing if you want to
> send emails. (I don't suppose anyone knows of an email service that
> exports a REST API for sending mail?)
>
> Enjoy. :)
>
> Adam
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