Package: sauce Version: 0.8.99.iwj.4 One of my users writes:
> A correspondent recently pointed out to me that when doing an > address-verification callout, SAUCE treats a 550 received immediately on > connection as a temporary failure. As an example (linebreaks inserted for > legibility): > > 2005-08-22 08:55:04 BST: reject: command host=***** > from=***** cmd="RCPT To:<*****>" > resp="451 problematic MAIL-FROM: [*****] > 550-The .UK registrar appears to believe postal addresses are an; > 550-acceptable substitute for contact emails. They refuse to hand; > 550-out contact email addresses, but will not themselves accept; > 550-complaints for passing along. Nor are they willing to nuke; > 550-spammer domains under .uk.; > 550-(*****:/mouse/misc/uk-abuse/ has full details.); > 550 Such a domain has no place on a civilized network." > defer-msg="problematic MAIL-FROM: [*****] > 550-The .UK registrar appears to believe postal addresses are an; > 550-acceptable substitute for contact emails. They refuse to hand; > 550-out contact email addresses, but will not themselves accept; > 550-complaints for passing along. Nor are they willing to nuke; > 550-spammer domains under .uk.; > 550-(*****:/mouse/misc/uk-abuse/ has full details.); > 550 Such a domain has no place on a civilized network." > rcpt-normal-451=***** irritated=7000ms > > This is unfortunate in that a message that is obviously never going to get > delivered ends up being deferred rather than bounced, causing unnecessary > delay before the sender finds out what's happened and tries another means of > contacting me. > > A quick glance at SAUCE's source suggests that this isn't deliberate. Could > SAUCE be changed to return a permanent failure in this case, please? Ian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]