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FromOliver Feiler <>
SubjectRe: Mailinglist problems?
DateMon, 28 Apr 2003 13:35:48 +0200
Hi,

On Monday 28 April 2003 13:24, Matti Aarnio wrote:

>   For some reason (while I was away from network),  GMX.NET  servers
>   have decided that  vger.kernel.org  is mail-bombing recipients.

Ugh, not good. Ok, I switched of that mail-bombing filter. Let's see if it 
makes a difference.


>   I forwarded to you, and all other GMX.NET domain subscribers the letter
>   I have already sent to   postmaster@gmx.net  -- but you (as their
>   customers) may have more weight that an external nobody, like myself...
>
>   Most common troubles that users have are:
>     - "Relaying denied"  (in its many forms
> 	  -->   http://vger.kernel.org/mxverify.html )
>     - "Mailbox full"  (these lists are of HIGH VOLUME!)
>     - DNS-lookup/connection timed out for 4+ days
>
>   Then come various weird things, like overzealous reg-expr message
>   content filters, broken MTA configurations  (don't people ever
>   test that their changes do work ?),  etc...

Ok, I'll try contacting their support about this. That filter never was a 
problem earlier, maybe they changed something that f*cked it up. Hey, I have 
a paid account there, maybe they listen to me. ;)

Thanks for the quick reply.

-- 
Oliver Feiler  <kiza@(kcore.de|lionking.org|gmx[pro].net)>
http://kiza.kcore.de/    <--    homepage
PGP-key      -->    /pgpkey.shtml
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