On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 06:05:33AM +1000, Peter Kiem wrote: > > I am a home user, running stock Red Hat 9, using Sendmail. The only > > "server" software I run on this box is MySQL, for local use only. I do > > not run any DHCP sofware on this machine. My ISP, Cablevision, does. > > So, this AOL policy blocks ALL Optonline subscribers from sending to any > > AOL customer. This is grossly offensive by AOL. > > Sorry John, no it doesn't. If you are on a DHCP assigned address then you > should be relaying email through your ISP not directly out.
Can you explain why a DHCP address shoud not do a direct SMTP connect please? After all a direct smtp connect is faster and and the protocol was designed to allow it. > > If you are using your ISP's mailserver then you have no problems emailing > AOL. > > Regards, > +-----------------------------+---------------------------------+ > | Peter Kiem .^. | E-Mail : <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | > | Zordah IT /V\ | Mobile : +61 0414 724 766 | > | IT Consultancy & /( )\ | WWW : www.zordah.net | > | Internet Hosting ^^-^^ | ICQ : "Zordah" 866661 | > +-----------------------------+---------------------------------+ > My current spamtrap address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- Jeff Kinz, Open-PC, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA. [EMAIL PROTECTED] copyright 2003. Use is restricted. Any use is an acceptance of the offer at http://www.kinz.org/policy.html. Don't forget to change your password often. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
