Jeff Breidenbach wrote:
Tony's counterargument about false positives doesn't hold water, because if a list is running afoul of blocklists, it is pretty much screwed anyway.
Help me out here please! How 'screwed'? I am not running an open relay according to testing via http://www.abuse.net/cgi-bin/relaytest. and no spam has ever emanated from my SMTP server (212.47.80.97 if anyone wants to try their luck).
$ whois [EMAIL PROTECTED]
says
inetnum: 212.47.80.0 - 212.47.80.254 netname: CONSTELLATION-ASDL-WAN descr: ASDL WAN Addresses descr: Alcom Internetix ASDL Access Range country: GB
I suppose somebody might be blacklisting all ADSL ranges on the theory that they're likely home PCs which are easily hacked...
Maybe the answer for the moment is for mail-archive to have a little whitelist just for mail servers in your situation. - Dan
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