Dear Carsten, On 01:09 26.02.2004, you [Carsten Guthardt-Schulz] wrote...
> Is the practise of blocking other SMTP servers common among North > American ISPs? What's the sense of it? Sympatico says it's "to It is quite common for "big" as in cable or residential DSL ISPs (AOL included!), which this way hope to cut down spamming customers, which are then required to use the in-house mail servers, and as such can be easier traced. I remember Earthlink having a policy that you need to be a "good" customer for a few months before they will unblock port 25 for you. Cheers, Johannes mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Erst wenn die letzte Netiquette zertreten, der letzte Checkgroups misachtet, die letzte Gruppe totverschoben und die letzte Hierarchie gel�scht wurde, dann werdet ihr merken, dass HTML euch nicht antworten kann. + M. Mehring in dcpmn + ________________________________________________ Current version is 2.04.7 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
