[kwlug disc.] OT: smarthost mail providers

Rashkae rashkae at tigershaunt.com
Wed Apr 2 15:31:31 EDT 2008


Paul Nijjar wrote:

> 
> Well, I do think there is some potential benefit: it makes it harder
> for spammers to send out mail via smarthosts. Having said that, I
> agree that they structured the policy to "encourage" customers to pay
> Rogers money to get their e-mail hosted (only $5 to 20/month per
> user!). 

Rogers already required all smtp be authenticated.. they could have
easily slipped in a X-Sender: header without breaking anything.




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