From: Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
Subject: Re: Emacs 21.2, smtpmail and vm
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 18:29:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ilu3cnboodt.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 5lbs21856e.fsf@rum.cs.yale.edu
"Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>" <monnier+gnu.emacs.help/news/@flint.cs.yale.edu> writes:
>>>>>> "Chris" == Chris Hall <hall.cj@verizon.net> writes:
>> Switched ISP's a while back, requires SMTP AUTH, I had been using
>> other mail clients, they no problem w/SMTP AUTH.
>
> Could anybody give me the skinny about "why would an ISP require SMTP AUTH" ?
Isn't the answer the same as why authentication is required it all, in
any protocol?
If you are thinking that ISPs should use IP based ACLs to allow
relaying for their customers, it's not going to work with todays
computer habits (people travel with their laptop and expect the mail
server to continue to work).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-29 17:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-01-28 12:22 Emacs 21.2, smtpmail and vm Chris Hall
2003-01-28 17:12 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-01-29 10:06 ` Chris Hall
2003-01-28 18:13 ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-01-29 10:04 ` Chris Hall
2003-01-28 19:06 ` Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>
2003-01-29 10:08 ` Chris Hall
2003-01-29 17:29 ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
2003-01-29 18:53 ` Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>
2003-01-29 19:55 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-01-29 20:42 ` Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>
2003-01-30 0:06 ` Simon Josefsson
2003-01-30 15:40 ` Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>
2003-01-30 21:01 ` Simon Josefsson
2003-01-28 20:19 ` Martin Stemplinger
2003-01-29 10:15 ` Chris Hall
2003-01-29 17:25 ` Simon Josefsson
2003-01-30 20:18 ` Martin Stemplinger
2003-01-30 20:52 ` Simon Josefsson
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-01-29 11:00 Chris Hall
2003-02-03 1:39 Emacs 21.2, smtpmail, " Chris Hall
2003-02-03 8:25 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-02-04 6:18 ` Chris Hall
2003-02-03 10:30 ` Simon Josefsson
2003-02-04 6:45 ` Chris Hall
2003-02-04 9:30 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-02-05 7:25 ` Simon Josefsson
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