-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Checking email generally implies a response or two, which does use SMTP.
I was just responding to the suggestion that ISPs prevent outbound SMTP connections, which I think is a bad idea. Andrew J. Kopciuch wrote: >> Lots of users connect from home. Asking them to purchase a business >> class connection to merely check email from home is an unreasonable >> burden. While I agree that SPAM and bots suck, we should be careful >> that our cure is not worse than the disease. >> > > Checking email does not run on port 25. POP/IMAP (s) services run on 110, > 143, 993, 995. > > You do not need a business class license to check email. > > > Andy > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEIeeAwRXgH3rKGfMRAjcSAJ4+Fwdf+puZ1aIynssKwgrxwjmyEgCff9kf 8bXB3Hh1fHqCFOZrqos9yP4= =CeDR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
