[nycbug-talk] Comcast/Optimum Online, Postfix,and OpenBSD (WAS (No Subject))

Kurt Miller truk
Wed Mar 23 17:25:23 EST 2005


From: "George Georgalis" <george at galis.org>
> On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 04:03:13PM -0500, Jay Savage wrote:
> 
>>> +define(`SMART_HOST', `mail.optonline.net')dnl
> 
> And that's the crux of it. I was doing fine with optonline filtering
> port 80, but when I moved, the new location filtered in/out port 25 as
> well. so I switched to dsl.

Yea, their filtering sucks, but the speed is great. :-) I get
4300/850 kbps download/upload speeds with altq prioritizing
empty TCP ACKs (http://www.benzedrine.cx/ackpri.html).
Speed tests run from http://nyc.speakeasy.net/. I recall seeing
my download speeds be above 5000 kbps at times.

-Kurt




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