[X4U] Damn Comcast

[Randy B. Singer]

On Oct 7, 2008, at 9:47 PM, Ed Gould wrote:

> I have done so (usually found the first time MAIL is tried. It is  
> blocked (by COMCAST).
> I have no issue with it, just that COMCAST doesn't discuss the  
> issue a whole lot.
> I still get complaints about SPAM even though I use the "standard"  
> COMCAST PORT.

You may want to try this.  Got it on another forum.


> I had the same problem after having Comcast cable installed last  
> week. I got a tip from the Apple forums to try the DNS server  
> settings from opendns and it was like night and day! I'm so  
> impressed that I had to share this with someone else so I hope it  
> works for you.
>
> Here's the link:
>
> <http://www.opendns.com>
>
> When you go to the site, look in the lower right hand corner of the  
> home page and the numbers are right there. Just replace the ones  
> currently in your network settings (after writing them down first,  
> just in case) with the new ones from the website. Hope this helps.


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Randy B. Singer
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