Verizon FIOS Blocking SMTP Port (Outgoing Email)

The Long Story… I recently found out the hard way that the Verizon FIOS Internet Service Provider (ISP) has implemented port blocking for outgoing (SMTP) email to non-Verizon mail servers. I use a third-party POP3/SMTP mail server that comes with my web hosting account (I avoid using the free email accounts that come with ISP’s [...]

How To: Flush Response Buffer in Castle MonoRail

I recently had a MonoRail project where client-side performance was becoming a problem.  A Portlet (an extended View Component) in our master template was calling a web service multiple times during page generation, which often caused a delay in the browser download and therefore caused user complaints, which (naturally) led to our client complaining.  For [...]

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