RE: [IMail Forum] AT&T blocking SMTP port?

[scott.perry]

> > If all dialup ISPs deny access to the SMTP port, how can I test
> > things from home?

> You'll have to do it by sending a msg, forcibly thru your dial-up
> provider's mail server, to an account on the target mailserver, 
> then POP the account to see if the msg arrived.  This checks both 
> our POP3 and SMTPD server of the target.

That takes care of a few things.  Now, I have to figure out if I can live without the 
other tests (how long the server takes to respond, if it is correctly (or incorrectly) 
blocking my IP address, if it recognizes user accounts, etc.).
                               -Scott
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