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Re: Changing the default for `send-mail-function'


From: Julien Danjou
Subject: Re: Changing the default for `send-mail-function'
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 17:34:28 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux)

On Mon, Jun 27 2011, Jason Rumney wrote:

>> Another random idea: If that's the main problem, then if the gnu.org MTA
>> would open a listening port on port 587, and accept mail to gnu.org on
>> that port, then we could just have the bug reports use
>> `smtpmail-send-it' to eggs.gnu.org:587 directly...
>
> Why port 587?  Port 25 is the standard for incoming mail to the mail
> server's domain.

Port 587 is for submission. But it's not meant for such a use, in
theory. :)

-- 
Julien Danjou
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