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[ale] SMTP fails at Motels ok at Home
- Subject: [ale] SMTP fails at Motels ok at Home
- From: paul_tbot at pcartwright.com (Paul Cartwright)
- Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 16:15:43 -0400
- In-reply-to: <1186744991.6547.3.camel@X60s>
- References: <[email protected]> <[email protected]> <1186744991.6547.3.camel@X60s>
On Friday 10 August 2007 07:23:11 am Dan Lambert wrote:
> That is exactly the case. I have BS as my ISP, and once you are outside
> their service area, they block direct access to the SMTP servers. That
> block is IP based.
>
> I travel extensively for work, and I always have to deal with this
> issue. I can download my mail with no problem, but have to use webmail
> or an external (to BS) SMTP server to be able to send mail.
and that is exactly the reason I was thinking of switching to Speedfactory, so
I could send mail when I'm on the road.. that is without a doubt a royal
PITA.
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Paul Cartwright
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