[spam][crazy][fiction][random] Non-Canon MCBoss Spinoffs

[mailbombbin]

On Monday, August 28, 2023, mailbombbin <mailbombbin at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Sunday, August 27, 2023, mailbombbin <mailbombbin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>>
>> This is an email address I made to collect exploding emails and post to
>> the list with.
>>
>> I even made a tiny PGP key and set mutt up for IMAP!
>>
>>  However, I don't seem able to connect to smtp.gmail.com on either the
>> SSL port nor the TLS port, even over TOR or from public wifi, so I'm on a
>> web interface still.
>>
>> Still remains to try from a different device.
>>
>
> Via other means I found a different IP address that smtp.gmail.com can
> resolve to than the ones it does here. When I use that IP address, I can
> access the SSL and TLS ports.
>
> Meanwhile, the IP addresses my name servers give me do respond on the old
> cleartext port, but they give a header line for mx.google.com rather than
> smtp.gmail.com . Meanwhile, mx.google.com does not resolve for me.
>
> Below:
>
> ~ $ host smtp.google.com
> smtp.google.com has address 142.251.165.26
> smtp.google.com has address 142.251.165.27
> smtp.google.com has address 142.250.112.26
> smtp.google.com has address 142.250.112.27
> smtp.google.com has address 142.251.4.26
> smtp.google.com has IPv6 address 2607:f8b0:4023:1407::1b
> smtp.google.com has IPv6 address 2607:f8b0:4023:140d::1a
> smtp.google.com has IPv6 address 2607:f8b0:4023:140d::1b
> smtp.google.com has IPv6 address 2607:f8b0:4023:1402::1b
> ~ $ host smtp.gmail.com
> smtp.gmail.com has address 142.250.10.108
> smtp.gmail.com has IPv6 address 2607:f8b0:4024:c00::6c
> ~ $ nc -v 172.217.204.108 587
> Connection to 172.217.204.108 587 port [tcp/submission] succeeded!
> 220 smtp.gmail.com ESMTP j21-20020a9f3095000000b00799f82d909bsm1396295uab.26
> - gsmtp
> HELO smtp
> 250 smtp.gmail.com at your service
> ^C
> ~ $ nc -v 142.250.112.26 587
> nc: connect to 142.250.112.26 port 587 (tcp) failed: Connection timed out
> ~ $ nc -v 142.250.112.26 25
> Connection to 142.250.112.26 25 port [tcp/smtp] succeeded!
> 220 mx.google.com ESMTP z59-20020a25a141000000b00d437d7a207bsi2952087ybh.40
> - gsmtp
> HELO smtp
> 250 mx.google.com at your service
> ^C
> ~ $ nc -v 172.217.204.108 25
> Connection to 172.217.204.108 25 port [tcp/smtp] succeeded!
> 220 smtp.gmail.com ESMTP x12-20020a05610223cc00b0044e9fdc54b6sm1494894vsr.29
> - gsmtp
> HELO smtp
> 250 smtp.gmail.com at your service
> ^C
> ~ $ nc -v mx.google.com 587
> nc: getaddrinfo for host "mx.google.com" port 587: No address associated
> with hostname
>
> -----
> After writing the above I realized I was sometimes typing smtp.gmail.com
> and sometimes smtp.google.com . The former is presently working for me.
> The assertion something was wrong appears bogus right now.
>

 ~ $ nc -v 142.250.10.108 587
Connection to 142.250.10.108 587 port [tcp/submission] succeeded!
220 smtp.gmail.com ESMTP
p139-20020a254291000000b00d749efa85a1sm1890459yba.41 - gsmtp

Slight quirk where the other IP says mx.google instead of SMTP.gmail
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