Autor: Mark Murray Datum: To: Dave C CC: Martin Stewart, Andromeda, Exim Betreff: Re: [Exim] Question about ORBS and the validity thereof
> ORBS doesnt try to list only "illegitate" mail hosts, it lists any > hosts which are misconfigured (usually by default becuase sendmail came
> that way or unintentionally becuase there either is no real sysadmin or
> the sysadmin is not clueful regarding the matter) to permit open SMTP
> relay, since these are often abused by spammers, as we all know. The
> object is to providers the owners/operators of those hosts to
> reconfigure their server to not permit abuse of that manner.
>
> You might want to have a closer look at the site at www.orbs.org.
What the site says and what they do are different.