From: Matti Aarnio <matti.aarnio@zmailer.org>
To: Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
Cc: Matti Aarnio <matti.aarnio@zmailer.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ORBZ is dead, don't use it...
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 22:53:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020322225305.B27741@mea-ext.zmailer.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020322221632.A27741@mea-ext.zmailer.org> <200203222045.g2MKja003931@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca>
On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 01:45:36PM -0700, Richard Gooch wrote:
> Matti Aarnio writes:
> > We have been dropping people because they use now dead ORBZ:
> >
> > Rejected - see http://orbz.org/
> >
> > The problem with these DNS-RBL things is that they are subject to
> > all kinds of external pressures, and apparently ORBZ has followed
> > ORBS in this manner.
>
> Interesting. When I try to lookup hosts using orbz.org, I just get
> Non-existent host/domain results (thus mail shouldn't bounce). Why are
> some people bouncing email?
I see both DNS lookup timeouts, and SERVFAIL returns.
In my books neither should lead to rejection, but
a) others may have better wisdom that I have,
b) some popular software are known to be unable to
separate any sort of temporary failures (timeouts
at DNS lookup) from real things (actual DNS-RBL)
> Regards,
> Richard....
> Permanent: rgooch@atnf.csiro.au
> Current: rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca
/Matti Aarnio
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-22 20:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-22 20:16 Matti Aarnio
2002-03-22 20:45 ` Richard Gooch
2002-03-22 20:53 ` Matti Aarnio [this message]
2002-03-22 21:05 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-22 21:18 ` Matti Aarnio
2002-03-23 14:26 ` Matthias Andree
2002-03-22 23:30 ` John Jasen
2002-03-22 23:53 ` Richard Gooch
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