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From: "William Herrin" <bill@herrin.us>
SMTP Auth to *arbitrary remote domains' MX servers*? Am I missing something, or are you?
You are. You should be doing SMTP Auth to *your* email server on which you have an authorized account and then letting it relay your messages to the world.
Ah; so then the End-To-End Principle is *not* The Prime Directive. Good; thanks. Can we stop flogging people with it who like DNAT, then? Cheers -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink jra@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://baylink.pitas.com 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg FL USA #natog +1 727 647 1274