[61514] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Fun new policy at AOL
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vivien M.)
Fri Aug 29 15:33:18 2003
From: "Vivien M." <vivienm@dyndns.org>
To: "'Mikael Abrahamsson'" <swmike@swm.pp.se>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 15:32:10 -0400
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0308292119050.18926-100000@uplift.swm.pp.se>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
[Note: I posted something else on this topic, but it doesn't appear to =
have
made it through yet...]
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] On=20
> Behalf Of Mikael Abrahamsson
> Sent: August 29, 2003 3:20 PM
> To: nanog@merit.edu
> Subject: Re: Fun new policy at AOL
>=20
>=20
>=20
> On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Simon Lockhart wrote:
>=20
> > I travel around. I read my email by POP3/IMAP, I use local=20
> ISP's SMTP=20
> > server for outgoing - surely that means I can't use my own=20
> domain for=20
> > email?
>=20
> Time to switch to SMTP AUTH and use the same relay always.
And what do you do if you're not the admin for the relay? And what about =
if
the admin tells you "This is why we installed some webmail package. Use =
that
instead."?
Vivien
--=20
Vivien M.
vivienm@dyndns.org
Assistant System Administrator
Dynamic DNS Network Services
http://www.dyndns.org/=20
