Re: [Exim] double check DNS

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To: Matthew Byng-Maddick, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] double check DNS
[ On Monday, November 19, 2001 at 15:22:02 (-0500), Dave C. wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: [Exim] double check DNS
>
> MANY, MANY legitimate hosts on the internet are not configured to give a
> HELO string that matches any hostname that corrosponds to any IP
> address..


Dave exaggerates -- it's not that many actually.... There are a few
notorious examples, such as hotmail.com, and a bunch of backwater NT
systems, but the vast majority get the HELO/EHLO greeting name right.

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