Re: [exim] Exim Can Send But Can't Receive

On Thu, Jul 12, 2007 at 10:11:16AM -0600, Telly Williams wrote:
>
> > > I spoke with AT&T support chat three times yesterday. They have no
> > > understanding of mail servers and Exim. They are used to problems with
> > > Outlook and webmail, so getting them to help is an issue but I am thinking
> > > it's either something they did without notifying me or somehow services are
> > > not set up right on my server now.
> >
> > An ISP that doesn't understand mail servers. Wow.
> >
> This may be a bit off the subject, but how is it that an ISP doesn't
> understand mail servers? How is it possible to get away with
> something like that? I just began using Exim, so I may be off somehow
> in my logic. Thanks.
>
> VR
>
> TW

It depends on who you speak to at the ISP.

The person answering the support 'phone may not have an understanding of
email, but they'll have someone who does. It's quite difficult to get
them on the 'phone though.

Steven.
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