Hey Andrew,

I just prefer to ignore bitching in mailing lists as opposed to get sucked into 
a flaming war and behave like a bitch too.

Cheers!

-
Regards,
Nick

> On 10 Apr 2018, at 10:54 PM, Andrew Swartz <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> FYI:
> 
> A new (Jan 2018) RFC is now re-adopting port 465 for mail submission:
> 
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8314
> 
> It discusses the rationale, and it is the first RFC that I've found to
> be an interesting read.  It advocates "Implicit TLS" on port 465 over
> either cleartext OR STARTTLS.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 4/10/2018 1:43 AM, Craig Skinner wrote:
>> Hi Nick,
>> 
>> Port 587 is the proper MUA submission port, not 465.
>> 
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple_Mail_Transfer_Protocol
>> 
>> https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6409
>> 
>> http://blog.mailgun.com/25-465-587-what-port-should-i-use/
>> 
>> 
>> Port 465 is not RFC compliant.
>> 
>> Perhaps Apple Mail expects the RFC port 587 to be operative?
>> 
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
> 

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