Good points.

Gil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Paul McNett
> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 12:13 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [NF] Dialup Internet Backup
>
>
> Paul McNett wrote:
>  >> Put up your own email server on the net, that allows unauthenticated
>  >> port 25 connections from your devices in the field. Then send the mail
>  >> anywhere you want from there.
>
> Gil Hale wrote:
> > I have pondered doing that, but am concerned that it could be
> harnessed by
> > "evil doers" also.  Still worth looking into before I go out
> and subscribe
> > to a dialup ISP I guess...  So far it has not been a big issue,
> as I do not
> > even tell my clients I am eMailing backup and intrusion stats to a gMail
> > account set up for each client.
>
> IMO it is much better to be in complete control of your infrastructure.
> Well, as much in control as is practical. Learning how to set up and
> secure a postfix mailserver is worth it, IMO.
>
> You never know when your ISP will change the rules on you. Take the reins!
>
> Paul
>
>
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