> I'd say that, unless ISPs start blocking external port 25 traffic > from client connections (we're considering it), it may soon be a > necessity. The problem with port 25 blocking is, of course, that it > totally screws with SMTP Auth. We've had a couple of customers whose > ISP has blocked outgoing port 25, and now we're faced with having to > find some way to allow access through some higher port, as these are > roving machines.
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