ISP wants to stop outgoing web based spam

Wed Aug 9 16:02:58 UTC 2006

> Maybe I'm just an ignorant e-mail postmaster. I thought that
> nearly all e-mail was (E)SMTP-based (LMTP excepted).
> 
> If it doesn't use the SMTP protocol, it's not reaching any
> mailbox. HTTP is a web browser protocol. WebMail gets converted
> by the web server and is subsequently routed using SMTP.

I think he's talking about blog spam, which is definitely submitted
over HTTP.

Regards,
Ken

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