Re: ppp, incoming mail keeping the line up.

2000-01-18 Thread Leif Neland
From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2000 3:07 AM Subject: Re: ppp, incoming mail keeping the line up. > > > > I run user-ppp, and I have a mx-record for my system, so

Re: ppp, incoming mail keeping the line up.

2000-01-17 Thread Jonathan M. Bresler
> > I run user-ppp, and I have a mx-record for my system, so incoming mail = > goes directly to my system. this is asking for trouble. you should get yourself an MX that is online all the time and will store your mail for you. you can then pick it up whenever you want using APOP or POP

ppp, incoming mail keeping the line up.

2000-01-17 Thread Leif Neland
I run user-ppp, and I have a mx-record for my system, so incoming mail goes directly to my system. Now I'm afraid if I'm on a a mailing list with a frequency of mail faster than my timeout period, I could be online a very long time. If I filter incoming smtp wuth the alive-filter, I guess I'd