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Re: eximconfig option 2: why not send mail directly?



cjw44@flatline.org.uk (Colin Watson) writes:

> Apart from the other reasons mentioned already, a lot of people reject
> mail coming from known dial-up IP addresses, since it's a technique
> often used by spammers. Thus using your ISP's smarthost generally
> increases the likelihood of your mail being delivered.

BTW: The german provider 'T-Online' is an example. Their DNS MX
records don't accept mail from their own dial up addresses.

	moritz
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