On Sat, 2007-06-09 at 15:49 -0600, Jeremy Sandberg wrote:
> I had a question about sending email with a personal smtp server.  The
> question being thus:  I try to send email to my byu address as a test(and
> other places like hotmail) and it automatically rejects me as spam.  Is
> there anyway around this problem?

If you're running the server from an Internet connection at home, you're
going to need to use a smart host.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smart_host

If you're running on a hosting service, make sure you have proper A, PTR
and MX records.

Depending on your ISP, you might be blacklisted. Good luck with that.

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the results." -- Winston Churchill

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