"Ambrosio Berdijo Jr." wrote:
> 
> Jan,
> 
> I was just wondering why you need to use your ISP as a mail relay.
> For speed and security reasons, why not just let your MTA (the one
> at your office server) send mail directly.

Because many hosts will not accept your SMTP session if they cannot do a
reverse-dns on your IP.

> I hope this is not a stupid question....

Brian
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