On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 07:14:13AM +1100, Robert Collins wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 01:44, Greg Wright wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Don't work around it, you should use your ISPs SMTP server to send out
> > mail........AOL is to be commended for this type of checking.
> 
> What ?!?! 
> 
> If I ring a friend, I get a virtual circuit without having to ring my
> phone companies switchboard.
> 

Well, technically you get a real circuit (non-virtual), and your call
passes through telco switch(es), which are automatic these days. You
don't have a copper pair going straight from you to your friend :).

-- Jon Teh
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