This one is blocked too. der.hans wrote: >Am 17. Jun, 2003 schwätzte Mike Starke so: > > > >>What I see more benefit from is having them open >>25 going the other way! I had loads of uses for that ability >>until they shut me down....I am able to skirt the port 80 issue >>by running on something higher, but can not find a similar solution >>for smtp (e.g run mail on a higher port?). >> >> > >Try using SSMTP, SMTP over SSL. It's port 465 and I've never heard of it >being blocked. I think all the main SMTP daemons support it. > >Haven't actually tried it myself, but more and more mail servers are adding >support. > >Once you have that working get someone who has port 25 available to be an MX >for you and they can forward mail from servers that don't support SSMTP :). > >ciao, > >der.hans > > -- "Anger and Greed are the primary causes of defeat" Sun Tzu - "Art of War"