[COLUG] Dry Loop DSL

[Robert Grimm]

I could do that for one of my addresses, but wouldn't I have to make  
it a public relay to handle the ones that aren't handled by that  
server? I'm using Qmail on Debian.

On Jul 6, 2008, at 2:24 PM, Dan Hill wrote:

> "Robert Grimm" <robertgrimm at gmail.com> wrote:
> ...
>> One problem I have had with AT&T is the SMTP blocking. I understand
>> that you can request they unblock it. Does anyone here have SMTP
>> blocking turned off with dry loop, or is that a service for their
>> mainstream customers? I have a shell script that tunnels SMTP over  
>> SSH
>> to a machine in a data center, but I don't want to have to do that.  
>> It
>> is convenient for sending mail from a coffee shop, but it would be
>> annoying it I had to use it for all mail from home.
>> ...
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> I can't comment on the dry loop aspect, but regarding the SMTP  
> blocking, if
> you are sshing to a remote system, can't you just setup that server  
> with an
> alternate SMTP port, say port 587?  That way you can setup your mail
> clients w/ port 587 rather than 25.  I've setup quite a few servers  
> that
> way.  It would take the ssh step off your plate and you won't have  
> to worry
> about port 25 blocking anywhere.
>
> ~Dan
>
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