comcast blocking smtp25

Jerry Feldman gaf at blu.org
Fri Jul 15 06:38:27 EDT 2005


On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 23:48:09 -0400
David Hummel <dhml at comcast.net> wrote:

> Right, starting with the whole AOL fiasco a while back.  Nonetheless,
> Comcast does selectively block SMTP out, which is even worse.  I don't
> see any reason not to use the smart host, which solves both problems.
It's not that comcast blocks port 25, it does not, many recipients,
such as AOL will reject Comcast dynaic addresses causing you to use
another SMTP host.

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