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From: Tim Haynes <usenet@stirfried.vegetable.org.uk>
Subject: Re: hlin@crescentec.com
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 22:14:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <864r8c7l55.fsf@potato.vegetable.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: x565sslq0b.fsf@lola.goethe.zz

David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> writes:

>> >Maybe they'll be more motivated to fix their broken server when it gets
>> >blacklisted.
>> 
>> What's broken? The bounce messages just say that the user doesn't exist.
>
> The bounce message contain obvious junk complaint addresses (something
> like $postmaster$@missing.domain), the postmaster at their site is a
> black hole,

Any domain on the 'Net without a valid postmaster@ (or abuse@, for that
matter) address is a good candidate for submission to
<http://rfc-ignorant.org/>.

> Sure. It is just that crescentec.com does its utmost to sabotage the
> relevant information getting to the right party.

I've noticed this also, whenever it was I last posted on this group. I'm
increasingly of the opinion that news2mail is a Bad thing.

~Tim
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-13 22:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <3DFA4284.3080909@ihs.com>
2002-12-13 21:12 ` hlin@crescentec.com Benjamin Lewis
2002-12-13 21:45 ` hlin@crescentec.com David Kastrup
2002-12-13 23:52   ` hlin@crescentec.com Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>
2002-12-13 21:54 ` hlin@crescentec.com Bijan Soleymani
2002-12-20 17:47   ` hlin@crescentec.com Jonathon Isaac Swiderski
2003-01-11  2:00 ` hlin@crescentec.com Jesper Harder
2003-01-13 19:50   ` hlin@crescentec.com Barry Margolin
2003-01-13 21:05     ` hlin@crescentec.com David Kastrup
2003-01-13 22:14       ` Tim Haynes [this message]
2003-01-14  6:13         ` hlin@crescentec.com Eli Zaretskii
2002-12-13 23:03 hlin@crescentec.com Bingham, Jay

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