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Re: [cobalt-users] Port 25 Email blocked by ISP
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Port 25 Email blocked by ISP
- From: Jeff Lasman <jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun Apr 13 09:17:01 2003
- Organization: nobaloney.net
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
Michael Aronoff wrote:
> I disagree with this. Clients hate when we "pass the buck". It does not
> matter if it's true or not. From their perspective when they call me with a
> problem related to e-mail they expect me to fix it. I see no harm in having
> an alternate SMTP port open for these clients.
The harm occurs when/if they lose their Internet service because their
ISP finds them in violation of their TOS. If this has never happened to
you or your clients, great.
I offered it for several years in the past, when I ran Mailtraq under
Windows NT. I no longer use Mailtraq and I no longer offer it.
Jeff
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