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Re: [cobalt-users] smtp not working properly.



> Is "fear" the right word?
I guess,.... not.

> 2. If every ISP in the world implemented password protected outgoing mail
> and every ISP in the world implemented every anti-relaying feature, and
> every ISP in the world implemented port blocking...
> Even so, spammers just simply buy throw-away accounts (or worse, free-trial
> accounts or free-isp accounts and use the ISPs mail-server for a day or so
> until they get caught.
Yes, of course spamming won't stop. But at least I have the security that no spammer will use my server as an open relay. This might
sound egoistic, but if the spammers use anyone else's server, it's basically their problem and not mine.

Fathi