[ale] Sendmail and ip addresses

[Nick Lucent]

On Mon, Jun 07, 1999 at 08:57:10AM -0400, Ryan Bridges shook his keyboard and out fell:
> There is also mail.com.  I have a cheap pop account from there and I have
> not yet found anyone not accepting email from them.
> 
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> On Sat, 5 Jun 1999, Gary Maltzen wrote:
> 
> > The only solution is to get a POP3 account with an existing ISP...
> > 
> > Cheapest solution is a yahoo/hotmail/eudoramail/etc. e-mail account
> > (warning: some listservers don't accept e-mail from them...)
> > 
> >  -----Original Message-----
> > I just recently installed a cable modem from Cablevision and would like to
> > receive email on my machine.
> > 
> > of course root at xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is not valid.  how can I get email without
> > having a domain name registered?
> > 
> > By the way those on total-web be informed that by 2000 they whill be dhcp2.
> > 

If I remember correctly, there is a way to send mail to an IP, but I dont
remember what it is. But that would be pretty inconvenient, "Oh, you can
mail me at root at 207.69.188.185", "Write what down?" =)

Nick
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