[TriLUG] OT? - RR now blocking email from dynamic IPs...

C.Magnus Hedemark chrish at trilug.org
Mon Jun 16 13:16:41 EDT 2003


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On Monday, June 16, 2003, at 12:58 PM, Steve Williams wrote:

> RR's SMTP server (smtp-server.nc.rr.com) can not be used from outside 
> the RR
> network.  This is a standard security practice throughout the industry 
> - you
> wouldnt expect your company to relay mail from another company's 
> network,
> right?

Yes, I would expect them to relay from outside of their network, if I 
were able to authenticate myself to the mail server that I am a 
bonafide user of that network.  TriLUG does this with the *@trilug.org 
accounts.

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Magnus Hedemark
"From the Fury of the Norsemen please Deliver us, Oh Lord" 
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