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From: kyle@xanth.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc
Subject: Re: Interactive SMTP over phone lines
Message-ID: <953@xanth.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 12-May-87 00:42:17 EDT
Article-I.D.: xanth.953
Posted: Tue May 12 00:42:17 1987
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Organization: odu computer science, norfolk, va
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Keywords: smtp interactive modem LINE_NOISE
Summary: why?

Earlier I mentioned that SMTP certainly can be implemented over dial-up
connections, and that it can even be done efficiently.  But why bother?
You're still stuck with bouncing your mail from host to host (unless your site
is fortunate enough to be connected to everyone).

kyle jones   <kyle@xanth.cs.odu.edu>
old dominion university, norfolk, va