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Re: ingress SMTP

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
Wed Sep 3 12:43:23 2008

Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 22:11:55 +0530
From: "Suresh Ramasubramanian" <ops.lists@gmail.com>
To: "Justin Scott" <jscott@gravityfree.com>
In-Reply-To: <48BEB3C3.1070600@gravityfree.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 9:26 PM, Justin Scott <jscott@gravityfree.com> wrote:
>> What is preventing this from being an operational no-brainer,
>> including making a few exceptions for customers that prove they know
>> how to lock down their own mail infrastructure?
>
> As a small player who operates a mail server used by many local businesses,
> this becomes a support issue for admins in our position.  We operate an SMTP

Do you operate your mailserver on a residential cablemodem or adsl
rather than a business account?

There's this little matter of a "no servers on home connections" type
AUP that most providers have ..

--srs


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