SMTP Options for Laptops?

[James Knott]

William O'Higgins Witteman wrote:
> What do people do for outbound email on their laptops?  My solution has
> always been to ssh into my home machine and sidestep the problem, but my
> wife would like to run a local email client, and I am trying to find a
> way that she can send outbound email for any given network.  Thanks.
>   
I assume you're referring to ISP's not accepting SMTP on port 25, from
outside the network?  If so, they may have another port you can use. 
For example, my ISP also uses port 587, which can be used from off their
network.  I also run my own IMAP server, so I can access my  incoming
mail via VPN.

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