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Subject: Re: SMTP security breach
From: blymn @ awadi . com . au (Brett Lymn)
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 1996 13:30:58 +0930 (CST)
To: blizzard @ netpart . com
Cc: firewalls @ greatcircle . com
In-reply-to: <32701C81 . 866 @ netpart . com> from "blizzard @ netpart . com" at Oct 24, 96 06:48:49 pm

According to blizzard @
 netpart .
 com:
>
>Does anyone know of any mail system or firewall that implements this?  I
>seem
>to remember that Microsoft Exchange server's SMTP gateway allows you to
>do
>this, which is hilarious considering Microsoft's poor reputation for
>security.
>

>From what I understand they did not design it that way.  It simply is
a side effect of exchange being able to relay smtp traffic.

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Brett Lymn, Computer Systems Administrator, AWA Defence Industries
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