Why don't you ask the university to setup a password protection on port 587
to allow access to specific users, and then they can monitor the
incoming/outgoing connections identified by the user name?
As well as encryption known by the university to monitor activity on other
levels.
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Best Rega
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 3:27 PM, ashish makani wrote:
> Marc,
> your 3rd point,
>
>> you could establish a VPN tunnel to some server outside of the
>> university's network and send from port 587 on THAT machine. Complicated,
>> weird, and not horribly secure. But doable.
>
> Could you point me t
On 9/11/2012 2:44 PM ashish makani said...
Emile,
Please don't presume people's intentions (that we are sending spam) &
judge people without knowing anything about them.
I made no such presumption -- I appluad the university for taking
appropriate actions to reduce the spread of spam. Perhaps
Walter, Marc,
Thanks for your helpful suggestions & super quick replies.
As a noobie, i often run into brick walls, thinking something(problem i am
stuck at) is not possible to do in python.
I love struggling against that problem & figuring a way out.
I have posted to the tutor mailing list in t
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 2:44 PM, ashish makani wrote:
> Folks,
>
> some more context so people presume we are spammers :)
>
> These emails are automated diagnostic emails sent to a group of a few
> admins, so we get notified when a python heartbeat script, detects a
> failure in things like n/w co
Hi Ashish,
On 11 September 2012 22:44, ashish makani wrote:
> These emails are automated diagnostic emails sent to a group of a few
> admins, so we get notified when a python heartbeat script, detects a failure
> in things like n/w connectivity, router status, etc.
> We dont use university email,
Folks,
some more context so people presume we are spammers :)
These emails are automated diagnostic emails sent to a group of a few
admins, so we get notified when a python heartbeat script, detects a
failure in things like n/w connectivity, router status, etc.
We dont use university email, we us
On 9/11/2012 2:19 PM ashish makani said...
Hi Python Tutor folks
I am stuck with an issue, so am coming to the Pythonistas who rescue me
everytime :)
I am trying to send out email programmatically, from a gmail a/c, using
smtplib, using the following chunk of code (b/w [ & ] below)
[
import s
Hi Python Tutor folks
I am stuck with an issue, so am coming to the Pythonistas who rescue me
everytime :)
I am trying to send out email programmatically, from a gmail a/c, using
smtplib, using the following chunk of code (b/w [ & ] below)
[
import smtplib
from email.mime.text import MIMEText