[ltp] Re: Sending email from laptops?

Nick Bower linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 02 Nov 2004 12:42:59 +0100


I moved across to fastmail recently.  They run authenticating
smtp[s]/imap[s] proxies which you can hit on any port (such as 80 and
443) to get through firewalls.  It's a dream actually - you get really
something for not much money with these guys.

On Sun, 2004-10-31 at 19:42, Volker Braun wrote:
> I'm travelling often and use my notebook from a wide range of internet
> connections. And I've seen all kinds of blocks with respect to sending
> email, including blocking port 25 altogether. The only reliable option is
> to use an ssh tunnel to a machine permanently connected to the internet. 
> 
> -Volker
>