Re: [Exim] virtual headaches

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Author: Jeffrey Goldberg
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To: Andromeda
CC: Dave C., Exim
Subject: Re: [Exim] virtual headaches
On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Jeffrey Goldberg wrote:

> I just have. I got
>
> 250 OK id=14GQ1s-000NGx-00
>
> so far. It will take a few minutes to see if I get the mail.


And here it is (minus the Received lines between goldmark.org and my real
local deliver):

> Received: from fusion.eons.net (mail@??? [196.22.194.150]) by
>     cypress.he.net (8.8.6/8.8.2) with ESMTP id KAA29206 for
>     <jeffrey@???>; Wed, 10 Jan 2001 10:33:08 -0800
> Received: from 205.hyper.uia.net
>     ([209.150.73.205] helo=lehel.goldmark.private ident=jeffrey)
>     by fusion.eons.net with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1)
>     id 14GQ1s-000NGx-00
>     for jeffrey@???; Wed, 10 Jan 2001 20:31:56 +0200
> Subject: Relay test from Jeffrey Goldberg
> From: jeffrey@???
> To: jeffrey@???
> Message-Id: <E14GQ1s-000NGx-00@???>
> Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 20:31:56 +0200

>
> The envelope from here is <andromeda@???>
> but this message was really sent by Jeff Goldberg
> in resonse to Andromeda's posting on the Exim list asking
> people to try relaying via his site.
>


You have a wide open relay. It qualifies for an ORBS listing. Once
spammers discover it and start using it, it will qualify for an RSS
listing.

-j
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Jeffrey Goldberg
I have recently moved, see http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/contact.html
Relativism is the triumph of authority over truth, convention over justice