Re: Stealth Blocking

On Thu, 24 May 2001, Mitch Halmu wrote:

I will give you a solid reason why we won't try this, quoting research with POP-before-SMTP conducted by the founder of MAPS TSI, Chip Rosenthal http://users.laserlink.net/~chip/relay-pres-9910/ You don't have to believe me that our clients will not accept that, take his words instead: "Our users hated it - particularly those using MS Outlook" No need to describe what happens when your clients hate your service...

Of course this page is, ah, just a little old... presumably outlook express is a little better now. Of course he also states laserlink *DOES* use pop-before-smtp, so... -Dan