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Date:      Wed, 23 Feb 2011 17:16:14 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to forward old root mails to an external email address?
Message-ID:  <44ipwatn0x.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <764705.98740.qm@web36504.mail.mud.yahoo.com> (Bill Tillman's message of "Wed, 23 Feb 2011 11:32:03 -0800 (PST)")
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Bill Tillman <btillman99@yahoo.com> writes:

> The only problem with this is that unlike 10 years ago, today almost all ISP's 
> block anything coming down port 25 unless you have an account that allows your 
> e-mail server to work. And they of course charge for this. I used to enjoy my 
> own private e-mail server but these days if the ISP's don't charge you for it 
> they block it.

In this application, it's perfectly reasonable to get around that by
port forwarding over ssh.



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