<html><head></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Being a little suspicious is good. In this case to add to what others have said, the NS records for the domain point to google name servers.<br><br><br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Dec 23, 2011, at 12:50, Angelo McComis <<a href="mailto:angelo@mccomis.com">angelo@mccomis.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><font color="#330033"><font><font face="verdana,sans-serif">This is perfectly normal.</font></font></font><div><font color="#330033" face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font color="#330033" face="verdana, sans-serif">Google standardized the <a href="http://1e100.net">1e100.net</a> domain name across all of their servers and properties to make things simple (according to them at least)<br>
</font><div><font color="#330033" face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font color="#330033" face="verdana, sans-serif">iy-in-f108 is a hostname in the email complex... no one has ever seen how to translate what iy-in-f108 means, but if you google it you'll see that it really is a server belonging to them.</font></div>
<div><font color="#330033" face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font color="#330033" face="verdana, sans-serif">1e100 = scientific notation for 1 googol.</font></div><div><font color="#330033" face="verdana, sans-serif"><br>
</font></div><div><font color="#330033" face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 12:47 PM, Joshua Kramer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:joskra42.list@gmail.com">joskra42.list@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Howdy All,<br><br>Is anyone using Alpine with GMail? I've set it up so that I can read my gmail via ssh. However, when I went to send an e-mail, some server asks for authentciation:<br>
<br><span style="font:12px Courier,mono;font-weight:bold;font-weight:bold"></span><a href="http://iy-in-f108.1e100.net" target="_blank">iy-in-f108.1e100.net</a><br>
<br>I'm sure that Google probably uses localized SMTP servers, but I'm wary of providing my credentials to some strange server somewhere. Has anyone else encountered this?<br><br>Thanks!<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
-JK<br>
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