RE: *Suspected Spam *RE: [Asrg] (no subject)

"Danny Angus" <danny@apache.org> Tue, 01 July 2003 16:13 UTC

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From: Danny Angus <danny@apache.org>
To: Mark McCarron <markmccarron_itt@hotmail.com>, asrg@ietf.org
Subject: RE: *Suspected Spam *RE: [Asrg] (no subject)
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Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2003 17:14:28 +0100
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> SMTP is an outgoing mail server not incoming.  I think your 
> referring to the 
> pop 3 server which would have been in 1998/1999.

No it isn't! 

How can it be? One machines outgoing message is anothers incoming message.  :-D :-D

SMTP is a PUSH protocol, POP3 is a PULL protocol. 
It is not unheard of for ISP's to use SMTP to PUSH mail to clients when their connection is detected by their ISP.

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