Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: > Worms and spam have made it impossible for users to use their own > personal mail servers. We block any outgoing mail on any managed > firewall on port 25 other than authorized ESMTP servers. More and more > ISP's are blocking port 25 from anything but their own stuff, especially > dial-up. Laptop users should use an ISP that allows him to use their > servers or his own, then use a mail provider that support SMTP AUTH.
An easy solution for laptop users with a gmail account is to simply use gmails' SMTP service, which uses TLS by default for transport. -- -John Thompson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Appleton WI USA