On Sun, Aug 05, 2012 at 08:41:28PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2012-08-05 11:04:03 -0500, Derek Martin wrote:
> > That is why people use Mutt... NOT so that they can learn about
> > obscure networking protocols.  All they need to know
> > is how to configure their e-mail client to talk to their ISP's mail
> > gateway.
> 
> But when the ISP's mail gateway is down or is blacklisted because of
> spammers, the users wouldn't know what to do.

Of course they do.  Call their ISP and complain to them to get it
fixed, or get a new ISP.  In many places, on many providers' networks,
there is no other option for them anyway, because outgoing mail that
isn't to their ISP's gateway will be blocked.

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