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Date:      Sun, 5 May 2002 18:06:18 +1000 (EST)
From:      Andrew <andrew@ugh.net.au>
To:        John Andersen <jsa@pen.homeip.net>
Cc:        ecerejo@zapo.net, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Questions not showing up
Message-ID:  <20020505180352.J53482-100000@starbug.ugh.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <200205050757.g457vQl07343@pen.homeip.net>

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On Sat, 4 May 2002, John Andersen wrote:

> But I gotta ask, running BSD, why send mail thru your
> ISP?

So you can send mail to sites running DULS(sp)

So mail that can't be sent straight away is retried regularly even though
you may not be online.

To take advantage of differential pricing for email traffic (which is
usually only for mail going via the ISPs mail server as they pipe it out
some cheaper link).

Andrew


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