[PLUG] Any email services have SMTP server on port 80?

eehouse.org eehouse at eehouse.org
Thu Aug 2 16:54:48 UTC 2007


> On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 06:29:59PM -0700, eehouse.org wrote:
> > I'm looking for an email service -- like yahoo or fastmail -- that provides
> > an SMTP server on port 80.  Authenticated is ok.  I'm willing to pay for
> > said service (on the order of, say, $20/year, which seems about the going
> > rate.)  Too many places block outgoing port 25 these days.
> 
> Hm.  Lots of services use 587 for outgoing SMTP, or 465 for SMTP over TLS.
> See: http://sial.org/howto/openssl/tls-name/ 

Yeah.  But our f*cking IT dept blocks all of these.

The feeling is it's easier to buy a forwarding service than to get
them to change.

--Eric
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