Linux-friendly ISPs?

[Sam Varshavchik]

Bob Chiodini writes:

> I am a Bellsouth customer and for almost a year had a SMTP server up on
> my DSL link, but no more.  They began blocking port 25 traffic TO their
> subscribers in an effort to stop SPAM.  I personally do not see how
> blocking port 25 traffic to my IP address stops SPAM.

Very easy: their network is infested with clueless imbeciles running open 
relays, or open proxies, on port 25.


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