Sweet!

On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 4:45 PM, justindz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Yeah, awesome news!
>
> On Apr 24, 7:01 pm, "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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