TLUG vs Sympatico

Walter Dnes waltdnes-SLHPyeZ9y/tg9hUCZPvPmw at public.gmane.org
Tue Aug 12 01:51:46 UTC 2003


On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 11:05:55PM -0400, Gregory Pleau wrote
> Now that I've missed a month of TLUG mailings, Two questions:

> 2) (If this was a past topic refer to point #1) Does anyone know
> of sympatico mail accounts having problems with TLUG? I've tried 5
> sympatico addresses and got no messages since early July, and would
> really rather not be using a Hotmail account for this.

  There was a thread approx a month ago on can.internet.highspeed with
Sympatico users complaining bitterly that Sympatico is now blocking
*INBOUND* (yes, I said *INBOUND*) port 25, as well as outbound port 25
to/from user IP addresses.  You must now use Sympatico's MTA for all
email activity, unless you ssh-tunnel (or something similar) to another
site.

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