Add outbound smtp, where they make you send all your mail through their server, to that list. Greg On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 07:56:17PM -0700, Steve Holmes wrote: > My former ISP, Sprint Broadband, was blocking all pings as far as I > could tell. They also claimed security reasons. It is really a shame > as people go along and fuck things up. First it is finger, then > e-mail with all that spam and viruses and such, and now ping. Soon it > will be impossible to trouble-shoot your own network in relation to > the internet in general. My current ISP, Cox Communications doesn't > block pings but they do block other popular ports on inbound to > prevent personal hosting of servers but there's ways around that too. > -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org