On Sunday 07 Sep 2003 7:02 pm, Greg Meyer wrote:
> On Sunday 07 September 2003 12:07 pm, Francisco wrote:
> > But bascule,
> >
> > If you use postfix you do need to buy a domain name, don't you?
>
> Postfix will make a direct smtp connection with the recipient's mail
> server and you can use it to send without using it to receive, in
> fact that is what I am doing right now.  This message was delivered
> to the list via postfix running on my machine, and you don't need a
> domain name for that.  The only problem with this is that some isp's
> block smtp port 25 and require you to use their mail servers instead
> in an effort to block spammers.

Blocking port 25 only affects incoming mail. If you use POP3 to receive 
then it wont affect you.

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