> > What eventually I am saying here is that I tried a telnet session > on port 25 from a node on the legit lan network to the Xmail > box which sits on the DMZ. You see, I thought that the f/w > would block the connection but it didn't. > > Why should I telnet to port 25 on the hotmail site ? > The xmail box is supposed to talk to my ISP pop3 box anyway. >
>From what you posted in your previous message it seemed like you were trying to send an outbound mail from your xmail box. Pop3 is only used for incoming messages. Outbound messages are delivered through smtp. Andreas - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
