Re: Fun new policy at AOL

[Roland Perry <nanog () internetpolicyagency com>]

In article <89081955-D962-11D7-A9DD-000A956885D4 () crocker com>, Matthew
Crocker <matthew () crocker com> writes
> Shouldn't customers that purchase IP services from an ISP use the ISPs mail 
> server as a smart host for outbound mail?  We block outbound port 25 
> connections 
> on our dialup and DSL pool.

[snip]

> there is no reason why a dialup user should be sending mail 
> directly to AOL, or any mail server for that matter (besides their host ISP)

Dial-up, I agree. DSL is a slightly different story. And I'm as much
against Spam as anyone.
-- 
Roland Perry