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Re: Technical mail setup question



On Thu, Jun 03, 1999 at 06:07:49PM -0400, Brian Cox wrote:
> <soapbox>
> I admit I'm not totally up to snuff on all of the technical details
> involved for legitimate users to get around all of the roadblocks
> imposed by MAPS and ORBS, but this sounds like a Byzantine-nightmare
> for anyone to navigate w/o enough cash to afford their own dedicated
> net connection.  IMO, it does smack of snobbery at best, and outright
> discrimination at worst.  Are all the people in their ivory towers of
> dedicated net connections with their own relays to use who are

But all ISPs provide SMTP relays -- Windows mail software doesn't
know how to deliver mail without one. Then it's just a matter of
telling your Linux MTA to use it as a smarthost.


Hamish
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