[PLUG] Qwest the Qwerst.

Ali Corbin ali.corbin at gmail.com
Sun Feb 13 02:04:15 UTC 2011


On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Ken Stephens <kens at cad2cam.com> wrote:

> Pete Lancashire wrote:
> > looks ok from here did a telnet from withing qwest to gmail
> >
> > -pete
> >
> > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Ken Stephens<kens at cad2cam.com>  wrote:
> >
> >> Looks like Qwest has blocked outgoing port 25 so if you are not sending
> >>   email (;-)), change your outgoing mail port to 587, at least if you
> >> are going to aracnet/spiritone mail servers.  YMMV with other ISPs.
> >>
> >> Ken
> >> Cad2Cam.com
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> [kens at atlas ~]$ telnet mail.aracnet.com 25
> Trying 216.99.193.7...
> telnet: connect to address 216.99.193.7: Connection timed out
> [kens at atlas ~]$
>
> Interestingly enough, having connections time out was the first hint that
my DSL modem was going south.
Ali



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