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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2014 11:49:31 -0700

> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 10:50 AM, Linus Torvalds
> <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 4:28 AM, Knut Petersen
>> <Knut_Petersen@t-online.de> wrote:
>>>
>>> Since months the postmaster wantonly blocks all mail traffic from the
>>> biggest german ISP t-online.de to all vger.kernel.org mailing lists,
>>> therefore I could not cc lkml.
>>
>> Hmm.
> 
> Looks like t-online used to have serious spam problems, with lots of
> bad users etc.
> 
> Judging by googling, that _seems_ to have been fixed, and maybe vger
> should unblock it again. Davem?

It's not that they are a source of SPAM, but rather their problem is
their content filter, about %30 of lkml postings get bounced back to
postmaster.

I really don't want t-online accounts subscribing to the mailing
lists, there are many alternative email services people could use
instead.