From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Nov 26 07:54:49 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id HAA26237 for isp-outgoing; Wed, 26 Nov 1997 07:54:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp) Received: from MindBender.serv.net (mindbender.serv.net [205.153.153.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id HAA26227 for ; Wed, 26 Nov 1997 07:54:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from michaelv@MindBender.serv.net) Received: from localhost.HeadCandy.com (localhost.HeadCandy.com [127.0.0.1]) by MindBender.serv.net (8.8.7/8.7.3) with SMTP id HAA23133; Wed, 26 Nov 1997 07:54:14 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199711261554.HAA23133@MindBender.serv.net> X-Authentication-Warning: MindBender.serv.net: localhost.HeadCandy.com [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol To: shaggy cc: "'Susie Ward'" , Greg Lehey , isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Web Page Restrictions In-reply-to: Your message of Tue, 25 Nov 97 15:43:54 -0500. Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 07:54:11 -0800 From: "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >On Tuesday, November 25, 1997 3:38 PM, Susie Ward >[SMTP:sward@voltage.net] wrote: >> At 07:14 PM 11/25/97 +1030, Greg Lehey wrote: >> Let's say that MS creates it's own mail protocol that isn't compliant >with >> any of the current protocols in use today and let's say that MS >included a >> free email program that utilized this protocol on EVERY operating [...] >Like the $1200 we spent for Exchange Server? :-) 1) Exchange Server doesn't use any proprietary mail protocols. It's native format is X400, and it has native conversion to/from SMTP. 2) This case is nonsense since MS will not create any proprietary mail protocols -- they will continue to use standard Internet protocols. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael L. VanLoon michaelv@MindBender.serv.net Contract software development for Windows NT, Windows 95 and Unix. Windows NT and Unix server development in C++ and C. --< Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free un*x >-- NetBSD working ports: 386+PC, Mac 68k, Amiga, Atari 68k, HP300, Sun3, Sun4/4c/4m, DEC MIPS, DEC Alpha, PC532, VAX, MVME68k, arm32... NetBSD ports in progress: PICA, others... -----------------------------------------------------------------------------