Webone blocking port 25??

Damien Elmes clug at repose.cx
Thu Jul 25 20:15:20 EST 2002


> If you're using a laptop and roaming around that's gonna' be a different 
> story, but that's more of a configure for roaming issue than whether you 
> should use your ISP's smtp relay from home. Wouldn't you be pretty much using 
> the mail relay if you're on the road anyway, rather than configuring sendmail 
> to send mail directly?

Nope. I have my laptop deliver mail directly, and that way you don't have to
fiddle with SMTP server settings depending on where you are logged on from.
Here's a prime example of where ISPs blocking port 25 is causing loss of
functionality. 

-- 
Damien Elmes




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