>I run IMail 6.05 on W2K and starting to think that a good way to
>stop spam is to offer my clients the choice of either using their
>ISP's smtp server
they should send their only through the SMTP gateway of their access provider. In some
ISP's, they must send this way, as the ISP blocks access to port 25 of all non-ISP
ip's.
> or to use webmail. Am I correct in thinking this
>would be safe?
Safe from spam? No, spam comes in through SMTP protocol.
Whether users read their mail with POP3 or Web mail makes no diff to spam.
> If so what would be the configuration for smtp
>relay?
'relay of addresses' and UNcheck Disable SMTP AUTH reporting
>qnd would this still allow email sent from a hosted webpage
>on the server in Cold Fusion using their mail.domain.com as smtp
>server?
yes
Len
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