Re: [SLUG] Port blocking on Verizon

From: Paul M Foster (paulf@quillandmouse.com)
Date: Tue May 04 2010 - 21:05:58 EDT


On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 04:16:16PM -0400, Steven Siesel wrote:

> Hmmmm I too have Verizon and send mail to my own mailhost. I just tried
> sending to port 587 on my
> host and it did not work. However, I do know that known services such as
> hotmail DO accept mail
> on port 587.
>
> Paul, how did you hear of this news?

Got an email from Verizon and then checked the link they included, which
gave more information.

>From my googling, it appears that Verizon has been in the process of
doing this since last year. I'm guessing that they phase over one set of
customers at a time.

Paul

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