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Re: Anti-recommendation: Comcast.



 On Friday 18 January 2008, Dan Ritter wrote: 
> On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 03:27:41PM -0500, Mark Richards wrote: 
> > Dan Ritter wrote: 
> > >At about 3:17 AM on Thursday the 17th, Comcast imposed a filter on port 
> > > 25 (SMTP) inbound to my cable modem. 
> > 
> > Why npot put it on another port? 
> 
> Because mail servers expect to deliver to port 25 of the IP 
> address specified by the MX record. 

Buy/rent/access another server at a legit facility and use it as a relay. 
MX specifies that IP, while that box just is a tunnel to your machines located 
on whatever SSH tunnel port you choose. 

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