[Mplayer-cvslog] CVS: main configure,1.932,1.933

[Jan Knutar]

On Wednesday 10 November 2004 00:27, D Richard Felker III wrote:

> > They should
> > use their ISP's SMTP server, in which case such block doesn't affect them.
> 
> ISP mail servers are unreliable

To quote yourself, "maybe you should cough up the money for a real isp" ;-)

> Saying that people shouldn't be able to send mail because they can't
> afford their own "non-dynamic" internet access is elitist and utterly
> stupid.

Agreed.

> What constitutes non-dialup/non-dynamic anyway? Is a dsl 
> connection dialup/dynamic if it uses dhcp? What if it's "business" dsl
> that's still dynamic ip? What if it's static ip but still a "home"
> account? The whole distinction is stupid.

Any IP that isn't subject to change. AFAIK, those dynamip IP lists
are mostly based on data that ISPs provide, so ISPs could easily
have their dynamic pools unlisted if they convert some address
ranges into static.