Re: [SLUG] Road Runner crap...

From: Doug Koobs (dkoobs@dkoobs.com)
Date: Sat Aug 23 2003 - 23:14:00 EDT


They're doing it to reduce SPAM, because they claim valid SMTP
connections should not come from DHCP "residential" addresses. MAPS has
some info on how to work around this issue at
http://www.mailabuse.com/dul/gateways.htm#postfix. I need to do this
myself...

Doug

Dylan William Hardison wrote:

>Yes, just try sending mail to *@tampabay.rr.com from a 'residential'
>IP address; and it will bounce it with a message that you should
>read http://security.rr.com/residential.htm.
>
>Spake savatage on Saturday, August 23, 2003 at 07:41PM -0400:
>
>
>>I have never had that issue and have never heard of such policy.
>>Can you provide a like with such information?
>>
>>
>>
>>>RR has a new policy, where they don't accept mail from
>>>'residential' IP addresses... This prevents me from emailing
>>>several family members (and also prevents not a few people from emailing
>>>me).
>>>

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