[GRLUG] Comcast and blocking port 25 delivery

[Mike Nicholas / The Personal Connection]

On Wed, November 12, 2008 2:53 pm, Don Wood wrote:
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: grlug-bounces at grlug.org [mailto:grlug-bounces at grlug.org] On
>> > Behalf Of Greg Folkert
>> > Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 1:55 PM
>> > To: grlug at grlug.org
>> > Subject: [GRLUG] Comcast and blocking port 25 delivery
>> >
>> > At this point, Comcast is 100% blocking any port 25 traffic to and
>> > from anything out side its network to or from anything inside its
> network.
>> >
>> > They say its for my own benefit.
>
>> Not sure why but I'm in Muskegon on Comcast and I send mail thru my
>> work's pop server all the time. I just did last night in fact.
>
> Are you doing a straight delivery to port 25 from your Mail Client?
>
> I was, now am doing an alternate port, with exactly the same restrictions.
>
> IOW
>
> Evolution local machine -->
> 	Port 25 on uno.gregfolkert.net -->
> 	regular scheduled delivery
>
> Now its
> Evolution local machine -->
> 	Alternate Port on uno.gregfolkert.net -->
> 	regular scheduled delivery
>
> Because Comcast say they are being anti-spam proactive.
>
> Whatever.
>
>
<snip>
> I think it's sbcglobal/yahoo that allows you to
> authenticate to a different address.

Correct.  Log into the AT&T/Yahoo website and setup other email addys.

Mike