On 6/5/04 2:37 PM, "Mark Scholmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yes... in a way. > > Some ISP's (or all?, not 100% sure) will not allow you to send via their > outgoing mail server (SMTP) if you are not logged in through their network > (ie. dialup, etc). > > I logged on to iiNet the other day via modem, and set up OE to access an > account with "ca.com.au". Incoming (POP3) was okay, but outgoing (SMTP) > was not allowed due to this reason. > > It stops malicious persons from redirecting through ISP's for spamming and > virus purposes (without being logged in which could be traced). > > Mark S Which means using a ozmac.com email address is useless for WAMUG messages, as it requires authentification to send out via the smtp.ozmac.com server. Doesn't matter now, as I have switched back to using my mac.com address for WAMUG messages. Seeya Rod!
