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Re: Computer systems blamed for feeble hurricane response?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
Wed Sep 14 07:28:41 2005

Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 16:58:13 +0530
From: Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists@gmail.com>
Reply-To: ops.lists@gmail.com
To: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Cc: kent crispin <kent@songbird.com>, nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <6.2.3.4.0.20050913171422.086716e8@64.7.153.2>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On 9/14/05, Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> wrote:
> >Port 587?
> Not everyone implements that. You would make a large part of the=20
> internet unreachable via email
> vinyl# telnet mx2.mail.yahoo.com 587
> Trying 67.28.114.36...
> telnet: connect to address 67.28.114.36: Connection refused
> Trying 4.79.181.13...


Wrong host.  587 / msa is for outbound email

suresh@frodo 16:57:22 [~]$ telnet smtp.mail.yahoo.com 587
Trying 216.136.173.18...
Connected to smtp.mail.yahoo.com (216.136.173.18).
Escape character is '^]'.
220 smtp017.mail.yahoo.com ESMTP
quit
221 smtp017.mail.yahoo.com
Connection closed by foreign host.


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Suresh Ramasubramanian (ops.lists@gmail.com)

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