Hello, On Wed, Jan 09, 2013 at 09:50:59AM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > There is no *hack* but a legitimate mail > configuration.
It's a legitimate UNIX-way configuration, bit the world ceased to be that way 10 years ago. SMTP servers no longer accept users' mail at port 25, but tend to do this at ports 465 and 587 instead. > It is a work-a-round for situation not to my > liking but we do this constantly every day. Agreed, but: > I don't understand your comment "soon to be > obsolete". this is a hole for spam and it will be plugged sooner or later, and you will be required to supply some sort of auth token in order to be able to send your "legitimate" email, thus back to "home base" again, i.e. to braindamaged gmail SMTP server who alone can surely check whether you are legitimate ptilopt...@gmail.com or not. -- With best regards, xrgtn
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