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| From | Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.mail.misc, comp.mail.misc, comp.mail.headers |
| Subject | Re: Would your SMTP server accept -> ehlo MAPI1.0 ??? |
| Followup-To | comp.mail.misc |
| Date | 2012-10-27 18:06 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <slrnk8o8kq.1d3.grahn+nntp@frailea.sa.invalid> (permalink) |
| References | <5078AD79.AADEC93F@Man.com> <k6fdi4$o9e$1@dont-email.me> |
Cross-posted to 3 groups.
Followups directed to: comp.mail.misc
["Followup-To:" header set to comp.mail.misc.] On Sat, 2012-10-27, Solbu wrote: > > Mail Man sent the following transmission through subspace: > >> I wanted to know why the firmware programmers would have used this string >> for their ehlo greeting > > They use it because more and more SMTP servers require a HELO/EHLO > greeting before they accept any email. Huh? HELO has been mandatory with SMTP since the 1980s. There may be servers which are "permissive in what they accept" and continue without it, but if you're writing a client, why take the chance? /Jorgen -- // Jorgen Grahn <grahn@ Oo o. . . \X/ snipabacken.se> O o .
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Would your SMTP server accept -> ehlo MAPI1.0 ??? Mail Man <Mail@Man.com> - 2012-10-12 19:53 -0400
Re: Would your SMTP server accept -> ehlo MAPI1.0 ??? Solbu <solbu@solbu.net.ugyldig> - 2012-10-27 03:31 +0200
Re: Would your SMTP server accept -> ehlo MAPI1.0 ??? Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2012-10-27 18:06 +0000
Re: Would your SMTP server accept -> ehlo MAPI1.0 ??? Mail Man <Mail@Man.com> - 2012-10-27 20:14 -0400
Re: Would your SMTP server accept -> ehlo MAPI1.0 ??? Fritz Wuehler <fritz@spamexpire-201210.rodent.frell.theremailer.net> - 2012-10-28 14:07 +0100
Re: Would your SMTP server accept -> ehlo MAPI1.0 ??? Mail Man <Mail@Man.com> - 2012-10-28 12:35 -0400
Re: Would your SMTP server accept -> ehlo MAPI1.0 ??? Anonymous <nobody@remailer.paranoici.org> - 2012-10-28 20:49 +0000
Re: Would your SMTP server accept -> ehlo MAPI1.0 ??? Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2012-10-29 22:08 +0000
Re: Would your SMTP server accept -> ehlo MAPI1.0 ??? Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2012-10-28 22:17 -0400
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