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Re: mail problem
Alex Shnitman <alexsh@hectic.net> writes:
> You can generally do it, but many sites use the MAPS DUL system to
> block such mails (because spammers often use this capability to send
> mass e-mails and escape liability with the ISP, because they don't
> touch the ISP's mail server this way).
What do they do? Catch everything on port 25 and redirect it to
the mailserver and then block whatever they don't like? Am I right
in thinking that anything sent by sendmail without a smart host
will be blocked then? Sorry for ignorance, at least I am trying to
be enlightened?
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Oleg Goldshmidt goldshmt@netvision.net.il
BLOOMBERG L.P. (BFM) oleg@bfr.co.il
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unequally at birth." [F. Scott FitzGerald]
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