comcast does it again Port 25

Thomas Charron twaffle at gmail.com
Tue Apr 1 19:33:27 EDT 2008


On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 4:46 PM,  <VirginSnow at vfemail.net> wrote:
>  Forget about paying, even.  All they have to do is "permit" port 25
>  traffic (that's "PERmit" with stress on the first syllable, not
>  "perMIT" with stress on the last syllable).  i.e., license it:
>  Block port 25 for every subscriber until they apply for a port 25
>  usage permit.  Then unblock the port.  If they abuse port 25, just
>  yank their permit and re-block the port.

  And unfortunatly have the overhead of managing it.  Oh, and they
would no longer have any differentiation between a business and
residential accounts.

>  Alternatively, they could just adopt net neutrality as company policy.
>  Now there's an idea.

  What does net neutrality have to do with not wanting people to set
up their own email servers??

-- 
-- Thomas


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