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echo: bbs_carnival
to: Robert Wolfe
from: Jimmy Mac
date: 2014-01-05 00:33:00
subject: Re: IBM

RW> Yes, but unless MX records can be updated to reflect systems running SMTP
RW> mail servers on alternate ports, this may be a moot point since most mail
RW> servers deliver mail on port 25.

If we were talking about mail servers talking to mail servers, you woud be
correct. but with the WINS (WWIV) the clients are sending to nonstandard
mail servers so all that is really needed is the destination domain name or
an IP address. Just like Outlook, Eodora, Thunderbird etc... Basically the
same as a POP client.

--- WWIVToss v.1.50 
* Origin: http://www.weather-station.org * Bel Air, MD -USA (1:261/1304.0)
SEEN-BY: 3/0 633/267 280 640/954 712/0 620 771 848
@PATH: 261/1304 1 266/512 140/1 261/38 712/848 633/267

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