On Fri, 2007-04-06 at 07:02 -0600, Dr. Scott S. Jones wrote: > Is there ANY POSSIBLE WAY to have a dynamic IP address, and yet manage my > own email and send out email to recipients bearing @aol.com or @msn.com, et > al?
Absolutely. You have to bounce your mail through your isp's mail server. Just set comcast's smtp server as the smart relay host (easy in sendmail, not sure about postfix). > > I have had some mention dyndns but not sure how that would work with my > situation. When I switched over to Comcast, the cost for changing was $0.00, > but with an increase in bandwidth from 1.5 Mbps to over 4 Mbps. And yet, > despite the speed boost it's really worthless if I can't email to everyone > on my patient lists and others. Comcast's extra bandwidth really is worthless, but more because it is so asymmetric. > > Please advise. Ditch comcast? :) > > Scott > > > > /* > PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net > Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug > Don't fear the penguin. > */ > /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
