[TriLUG] Fwd: mail relay through trilug.org?

Tanner Lovelace clubjuggler at gmail.com
Tue Jul 10 14:38:59 EDT 2007


On 7/10/07, Scott Lambdin <lopaki at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The Helo/Eloh chit chat.  If you look at the actual interchange, it looks
> the same whether the connecting machine is a client or a server or even a
> human typing commands in a terminal.
>
> It never says by the way I am a pine session so treat me like a punk.
>

True, but you must realize, even if the mail is coming from a MTA,
for the purposes of that session, the sending MTA is a client.

Perhaps what you really meant was that SMTP doesn't distinguish
between MTAs and mail clients?

Cheers,
Tanner
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Tanner Lovelace
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