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Re: ingress SMTP


From: Tony Finch <dot () dotat at>
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2008 13:54:13 +0100

On Thu, 4 Sep 2008, Jean-François Mezei wrote:

Consider an employee of chocolate.com working from home. he connects to
Chocolate.com's SMTP server to send mail, but his ISP intercepts the
connection and routes the email via its own. The email will then be sent
by the ISP's SMTP server.

A user that has this problem has failed to choose the right port number
and set up SMTP authentication and TLS properly.

Tony.
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