But Imail doesn't understand port 587.... Or does it? I can't find a thing
on their kbase about it.

-d


> What I do think would work much better in the near term would be for
> every mail server to support and require SMTP AUTH through port 587 as
> proposed, and then have every ISP out there block port 25 which would be
> used exclusively for non-AUTH'ed E-mail between systems.  That would cut
> the zombie problem down dramatically without interrupting service, but
> this will probably take 5 years or more to widely implement.  I think
> this would have a much larger effect than SPF in terms of blocking
> forging E-mail, the majority of which comes from PC's attached to these
> residential ISP's presently.  AUTH hacking, or even server hacking
> however will become much more predominant when the bar is raised in this
> manner, but there should be many fewer machines to track.  For now, I
> consider broadband ISP's to be honeypots for both the spammer and for my
> system of blocking spammers, and I like it that way :)  Probably 90% of
> what gets through my system is from spammers that have their own IP
> space assigned to them, but haven't yet been tagged.
>
> Matt
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