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Old Jan 15, 2006 | 10:56 am
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Originally Posted by msb0b
I think it is an ISP problem. Increasingly more ISPs are filtering outgoing email traffic on SMTP as to prevent spam from entering the email system. They have to do this because their subscribers' zombie computers are sending spam using the standard SMTP protocol. UAallthway's ISP may have just implemented this policy. Unfortunately, his legitimate outgoing mail became victims of this change.
Yeah, port 25 blocking is common. However it would take out both Outlook and Thunderbird at the same time.
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