sendmail authentication: correction

Adam Myrow amyrow at midsouth.rr.com
Sun Jun 22 11:44:17 EDT 2003


On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Andrew Hodgson wrote:

> I take it there is a reason you can't do direct end-to-end delivery
> using your copy of Sendmail?

Well, nobody should do that.  Before I really knew what I was doing with
Linux, that was what I attempted.  A large number of ISPS will bounce your
mail if you do that.  They consider it a security risk since spammers love
to use this method to send their garbage.





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