>On Nov 22, 2006, at 6:36 PM, William D.Bandes wrote:
>
>> Worth a try to see if it fits. What's the 587 version, where do I
>> get it, and does it do SMTP Auth? I'm currently using your SMTP
>> Auth hack of Emailer.
>
>Sheesh, don't you people read the other list posts?!?
>
>:-)
>
>The port 587 version is on my web site along with all other versions
><http://www.mythtech.net/emailer> look in the app mods folder.
>
>The port 587 version is 100% identical to the SMTP Auth version,
>except that it makes the connection over port 587 instead of port 25.
>Some ISPs block all port 25 traffic that is not destined for their
>own mail server. There is an alternate SMTP port called the
>"submission" port, and some mail hosts use this to bypass ISP
>restrictions. Bluebottle is one such mail host. So the Port 587
>version is for people who want to take advantage of this alternate port.
>
>-chris
POBOX, at www.pobox.com, also offers a port 587 service. I use it instead of
my ISP's service because My ISP blocks port 25 for email traffic that does not
reach the port via their own internet connection, That made it kinda hard to
use a laptop anywhere but at home - the last place I want to use one.
POBOX has been very reliable, and has good, speedy tech support.
Roger
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