Re: AOL won't take emails sent from sendmail due to "open relay"

From: Kasper Dupont (kasperd@daimi.au.dk)
Date: 04/15/03 

From: Kasper Dupont <kasperd@daimi.au.dk>
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 23:00:58 +0200

Silly me wrote:
>
> On Tue, 15 Apr 2003 12:19:25 -0400, Hal Burgiss wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 15 Apr 2003 14:10:32 GMT, Silly me <here@somewhere.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I use sendmail on my local machine to send email rather than route it
> >> through my ISP. My firewall does NOT allow any external mail type
> >> connections to my computer that I know of.
> >
> > "that I know of"?
> >
> > Probably a dynamic IP address situation (DUL, dialup users listing).
>
> I'm using a cable modem. How does AOL know if the address is static or
> dynamic ?

They probably asked your ISP. 

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