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Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers
From: Seth Mattinen <sethm () rollernet us>
Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:23:31 -0800
Michael Holstein wrote:
Suit yourself .. but you can't arbitrarily force the Internet as a whole to adopt an unwritten standard just to make your lives easier. If we encounter problems with our end-users and not being able to deliver email reliably to one of your customers, we'll have them call you, since we're complying with all the various SPAM prevention standards that presently exist.
One could argue that you are *not* complying by using a generic PTR for a mail server. Some would say that a serious mail server should have proper DNS records, others will say that you should accept mail from any IP no matter what.
~Seth
Current thread:
- Arrogant RBL list maintainers Sven Olaf Kamphuis (Dec 09)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers William Herrin (Dec 09)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers Mike Lieman (Dec 09)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers Patrick Muldoon (Dec 09)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers Seth Mattinen (Dec 09)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers Jon Lewis (Dec 09)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers Christopher Morrow (Dec 09)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers Mike Lieman (Dec 09)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers Michael Holstein (Dec 09)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers Seth Mattinen (Dec 09)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers Michael Holstein (Dec 09)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers Seth Mattinen (Dec 09)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers Ken Chase (Dec 09)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers Valdis . Kletnieks (Dec 09)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers Michael Holstein (Dec 09)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers Jon Lewis (Dec 09)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers John Levine (Dec 09)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers Michael Holstein (Dec 10)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers Steven Champeon (Dec 10)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers Michael Holstein (Dec 10)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers Seth Mattinen (Dec 09)
- Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers William Herrin (Dec 09)