On Jun 28, 2005, at 11:58 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
But with port 25 your ISP really has it backwards. The block is
supposed
to be for OUTBOUND traffic for a DESTINATION of port 25. This
prevents
your ISP from hosting spammers and viruses. Blocks on INBOUND traffic
with a destination of port 25 are useless.
I don't see how this is any more useless than INBOUND port 80
blocking. It prevents the cable subscriber from setting up a pr0n or
warez FTP site (or a legit ftp site for that matter).
Chad
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