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Re: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587?
From: Nils Ketelsen <nils.ketelsen () kuehne-nagel com>
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 16:40:05 -0500
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 04:20:33PM -0500, Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu wrote:
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 16:08:42 EST, Nils Ketelsen said:On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 09:00:11PM -0500, Sean Donelan wrote:What can be done to encourage universities and other mail providers with large roaming user populations to support RFC2476/Port 587?Give a good reason. That is still the missing part.
If you're a roaming user from that provider, and you're at some other site that blocks or hijacks port 25, you can still send mail by tossing it to your main provider's 587. If that's not a good enough reason to
And if I am a roaming user at some other site, that blocks or hijacks port 587?
motivate the provider to support it, nothing will (except maybe when the users show up en masse with pitchforks and other implements of destruction...)
Then, I believe, nothing will motivate me. Nils
Current thread:
- Re: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587?, (continued)
- Re: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? Chip Mefford (Feb 16)
- Re: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? Daniel Senie (Feb 15)
- Re: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? Steve Sobol (Feb 15)
- Re: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? Sean Donelan (Feb 16)
- Re: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? Florian Weimer (Feb 19)
- Re: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? J.D. Falk (Feb 19)
- Re: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? Sean Donelan (Feb 19)
- Re: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? Florian Weimer (Feb 19)
- Re: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? Nils Ketelsen (Feb 24)
- Re: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? Florian Weimer (Feb 24)
- Re: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? Valdis . Kletnieks (Feb 24)
- Re: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? Nils Ketelsen (Feb 24)
- Re: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? Valdis . Kletnieks (Feb 24)
- RE: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? andrew2 (Feb 24)
- Re: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? Joe Maimon (Feb 24)
- RE: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? Jim Popovitch (Feb 24)
- RE: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? Smoot Carl-Mitchell (Feb 24)
- Re: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? Nils Ketelsen (Feb 25)
- RE: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? andrew2 (Feb 25)
- Re: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? Joe Maimon (Feb 25)
- RE: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? andrew2 (Feb 25)
- RE: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587? andrew2 (Feb 25)