Subject: Re: Spam suggestion...
To: Herb Peyerl <hpeyerl@beer.org>
From: None <netbsd@purk.ee>
List: current-users
Date: 02/22/2004 16:31:20
Hi,
You can blame your ISP or YOURSELF if DNS (reverse) are misconfigured!
50% spammers doesn't have correct reverse DNS!
Greetings
Quoting Herb Peyerl <hpeyerl@beer.org>:
> Sun, 22 Feb 2004 07:15:10 -0500.
> <200402220715.10625.darcy@NetBSD.org>
> > Perhaps it is past time that we started rejecting any email from sites
> without
> > proper reverse DNS that matches the stated domain.
>
> That's a terrific idea if you want to stop me from posting to the lists.
> Lots of
> other people too. Lots of colo facilities won't provide PTR records for you
> and
> won't delegate small subnets to you to provide your own PTR's. ie: worldcom
> and
> telia being two good and current examples. They also don't provide mail
> relays.
>
> Moving my server is not an option for me.
>
> Besides, lots of spammers have rDNS.
>
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