On 23 Jul 2003, Onno Benschop wrote:
> <354 Enter message, ending with "." on a line by itself\r\n
> >{the message}
> >\r\n
> >\r\n
> >.\r\n
>
> After some time:
>
> <421 {theirHostName} SMTP incoming data timeout - closing connection\r\n
> >QUIT
So their end never sees the final packet. Or mis-interprets it. I guess
you need a packet filter at their end of the wire too.
I suspect something in between you is interfering, but I can't say what.
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