> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marc D Ronell [mailto:marc_ronell@highstream.net]
> Thanks for all the replies and assistance.
>
> Unfortunately, it appears I do not have access at the moment to a
> domain where outbound port 25 is unblocked to test other potential new
> ISP setups. Finding a reliable, inexpensive, but savvy and well
> maintained ISP in the Boston area with a good inbound/outbound mail
> service, nntp, etc is turning into a very difficult concern if I hope
> to stay at the same rate of about $9/month. I personally wish the
> industry was better regulated.
One option might be to use a third-party mail relay service. (An example
would be DynDns.org's "Mailhop Outbound" service; there are others.)
They're usually pretty reasonably priced if you don't need to send a lot of
mail, and they run on alternate SMTP ports to avoid port 25 blocks.
