From: "Kee Hinckley" <nazgul(_at_)somewhere(_dot_)com>
At 7:48 PM -0400 4/29/03, Ken Hirsch wrote:
Well if there really are ISPs that don't provide SMTP service, you
can contract with
someone else to do it. There may be a slight expense, but it would be pretty
I'm sorry. You need to go off and look at real world email use
before you blithely make statements like that. Pandora's box is
open. People run their own mail servers. You aren't going to put it
back. Put some rational restrictions on them, yes. But you aren't
going to take it away or suddenly charge them thousands of dollars.
It's a one-line change to a Sendmail configuration to forward all mail through
another SMTP server. It's no big deal. It's not a hardship. We don't need
hundreds of thousands of SMTP servers doing point to point connections.
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