{Disarmed} Re: Listen on different port

Alex Neuman alex at nkpanama.com
Mon Jan 7 17:10:04 GMT 2008


On Jan 7, 2008, at 11:56 AM, Ken Anderson wrote:

> Enforcing TLS on AUTH date makes sense, but why block port 25  
> incoming?

Could be that there's a lot of needless traffic coming from bots  
sweeping through entire netblocks looking for open smtp servers. If I  
were an ISP I'd try to ask my users before doing this or state it in  
the contract though.



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