From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from dsl092-170-086.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([66.92.170.86] helo=cantata.rednote.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19U9TF-0003hj-00 for ; Sun, 22 Jun 2003 14:21:45 -0400 Received: from janina by cantata.rednote.net with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19U9TD-0000JE-00 for ; Sun, 22 Jun 2003 14:21:43 -0400 Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2003 14:21:43 -0400 From: Janina Sajka To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: sendmail authentication: correction Message-ID: <20030622182142.GA1166@rednote.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Except there's acatch ... Since you're on a dialup connection, you have a different address, or may well have a different one every time you connect. This will definitely trigger a lot of bounced mail. I know. I have the same problem when I'm on the road. So, when I'm traveling, I no longer send mail directly--for this very reason. Chuck Hallenbeck writes: > From: Chuck Hallenbeck > > On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Andrew Hodgson wrote: > > > Ok, but since you already have a full server, why not just use this > > server to send messages out to the real world? What Sendmail can do > > for you is to look up the mx record of the domain of the recipient, > > then send the mail directly to the smtp server specified in that > > record. For example, when I send this message to my MTA, it will then > > look up the mx record for braille.uwo.ca, and send the message to the > > host it finds there. This would bypass both your isp's and the other > > companies SMTP server for you. > > > > If this is not an option for you, I will see if I can work out how to > > get SM to do this on a test setup. > > > Okay, I get the picture. In other words my own sendmail might > have all the smarts and capabilities it needs without either my > ISP or the new service's smtp. If that works I guess I have got > it made. I think I know how to check that out. Let me think about > it a minute. > > Chuck > > > > -- > The Moon is Waning Crescent (40% of Full) > So visit me sometime at http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh > My public key is also posted there. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina@afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175