[ale] Still dealing with Nextel

[Geoffrey]

Have you asked anyone else to try it, in order to narrow it down?  I'd 
be glad to send you sum phone-email-spam. :)

Robert L. Harris wrote:
> 
>   Ok, I'm still arguing with nextel about emailing to their messaging
> servers.  Talking to their techs is along the lines of explaining
> nuclear fusion t a chicken I've surmised.
> 
>   I'm trying to narrow down the argument here as much as possible.
> 
> The scenario:
>   From my office I can email to <phone>@messaging.nextel.com and get a
>     page within 2 mins
>   From my home (*.rdlg.net) any email to messaging.nextel.com times out
>     and is never deleivered.
> 
>   I've been told to email to paging.nextel.com instead, but see'ing as
>     it has the same MX servers there's not much difference.  Telnet to
>     port 25 on the MX connects from my office but not from home.  (At this
>     point I'm told they don't use telnet to send messages, they use an email
>     to SMS gateway...  BAWK!!!!)
> 
>   I've tested with my firewall completely dropped, no change in
>     behavior.
> 
> Anyone have any thoughts on this?  It's become one of those fights I
> just can't give up as it's now a matter of principle...
> 
> Robert
> 
> 
> :wq!
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Robert L. Harris                     | PGP Key ID: FC96D405
>                                
> DISCLAIMER:
>       These are MY OPINIONS ALONE.  I speak for no-one else.
> FYI:
>  perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'
> 

-- 
Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net

The latest, most widespread virus?  Microsoft end user agreement.
Think about it...

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