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From: "Tyler Littlefield" <tyler@tysdomain.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: lots of problems solved: my life story
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:53:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C89FAA6DE2C04FB589769D97C6B79FA1@tdsportable> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <492DC473.708@asmodean.net>

something I find extremely odd:
I am using smtp for my moo; their smtp and pop accounts are both 
pop.bla.qwest.com (where bla==the zone).


Thanks,
Tyler Littlefield
email: tyler@tysdomain.com
web: tysdomain-com
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Raul A. Gallegos" <raul@asmodean.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 2:49 PM
Subject: Re: lots of problems solved: my life story


> Hi. In addition to having the static IP, if you have your own domain, 
> Qwest will even do a reverse dns for your static IP. When I was in Denver, 
> I did this with them and it was fantabulous.
>
> Tyler Littlefield said the following on 11/26/2008 4:43 PM:
>> Hello,
>> If you all remember, I was having issues with mail, I left it for a while 
>> and decided to return to playing with it.
>> According to my logs, some servers block dynamic IP addresses, and I was 
>> refered to a site that confirmed as much.
>> On this site I was also told that:
>> a, dynamic IP addresses were blocked from sending mail,
>> b, I had to use the Qwest smtp server.
>> So, I called up tech support and actually for once in my life found 
>> someone who sounded like they new what they were talking about.
>> We covered the problems with my modem, and got to briding the modem and 
>> using my linxsys which I want to put open wrt on anyway as the real 
>> router, which I am going to end up doing sometime when I have the time to 
>> play with it.
>> Then he told me that qwest didn't supply smtp to "home" customers, 
>> (shocking!), and my only bet was a static IP.
>> So, I obtained the static IP, and lots of things (including mail) are now 
>> in working order.
>>
> -- 
> Raul A. Gallegos -- http://www.asmodean.net
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 Tyler Littlefield
 ` Raul A. Gallegos
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     ` Gregory Nowak
       ` Tyler Littlefield
         ` Gregory Nowak
           ` Tyler Littlefield
         ` Raul A. Gallegos
           ` Tyler Littlefield
             ` Raul A. Gallegos

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