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Article #685Re: Freeserve problems
From: Nick Kew
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 22:16
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 22:16
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In article <3A8AFEC9.9269F9FC@house-from-hell.demon.co.uk>, one of infinite monkeys at the keyboard of Ian Northeast <ian@house-from-hell.demon.co.uk> hath written: > > Indeed they did. I believe they still do. Seems likely, but I can't be ***ed to investigate. > An unpleasant habit IMO but > you can sort of see why they do it. ISTM that if it gives them a decent handle on spam, then it's well worth it - and in any case, they're perfectly within their technical rights (the SMTP) to force their users to use a relay. Do you have a problem with it? -- Nick Kew Is your site a lawsuit waiting to happen? See <URL:http://valet.webthing.com/intranet/> before it's too late.
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From: nick@fenris.webthing.com (Nick Kew)
Newsgroups: uk.comp.os.linux,freeserve.help.misc,freeserve.help.unix
Subject: Re: Freeserve problems
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 22:16:57 +0000
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