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- <li><em>date</em>: Wed Aug 18 10:22:44 2004</li>
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Allan Neal wrote:
>I'm on Bellsouth DSL as well. Just regular home service on the fastaccess DSL
>(not "Lite"). Here is the results today of a telnet to one of my free email
>accounts smtp server:
>
>telnet smtp.gawab.com 25
>Trying 204.97.230.39...
>Connected to smtp.gawab.com.
>Escape character is '^]'.
>220 gawab.com ESMTP
>ehlo
>250-gawab.com
>250-AUTH LOGIN PLAIN
>250-AUTH=LOGIN PLAIN
>250-PIPELINING
>250-8BITMIME
>250 SIZE 0
>quit
>221 gawab.com
>Connection closed by foreign host.
>
>Working for me.
>
>Allan
>
>On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 08:50:38AM -0400, J. Cary Howell wrote:
>
>
>>Hey all:
>>
>>According to Bellsouth (response via email attached below) port 25 (they
>>call it filtering, I call it blocking) will NOT ever be lifted. It
>>seems if you want to use anything but Bellsloth's mail server, you're
>>going to have to change providers.
>>
>>Here are two providers you may want to consider as alternates. Both have
>>reported to me that they will not port-block (with the exception of 139-
>>NETBIOS).
>>
>><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.speedfactory.net/";>http://www.speedfactory.net/</a>
>><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.speakeasy.net/";>http://www.speakeasy.net/</a>
>>
>>Anyhow, I hope all of you on Bellsloth DSL change providers. Whether or
>>not you handle your own mail, the point is that no provider should block
>>us from using whatever servers or services we have on the net.
>>
>>Have a great day.
>>Cary
>>
>>On Wed, 2004-08-18 at 07:50, ADSL Agent 54919 wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>Thank you for contacting BellSouth?? FastAccess?? Internet Services.
>>>We apologize for the technical problems you have experienced.
>>>
>>>The trouble you are experiencing is due to port 25 filtering.
>>>Port 25 filtering is an effective means of reducing the amount
>>>of spam that passes through the BellSouth Internet Services
>>>(BIS) e-mail system. The implementation of Port 25 filtering
>>>will restrict customers that connect to the Internet via
>>>BellSouth access services from using mail servers outside of
>>>the BellSouth network to relay their mail. This means you are
>>>blocked from executing an SMTP send on another outgoing email
>>>server other than through the BellSouth SMTP server
>>>[ mail.bellsouth.net ]. Bellsouth currently has no plans in
>>>removing port 25 blocking for residential customers.
>>>
>>>
>>--
>>Xilogix - Simply better dedicated servers.
>><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.xilogix.net";>http://www.xilogix.net</a>
>>
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