Re: [Exim] Bounce messages intercepted - seeking workaround

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Author: Christian Balzer
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To: exim-users
New-Topics: [Exim] Bounce messages against me
Subject: Re: [Exim] Bounce messages intercepted - seeking workaround
Karl Schmidt wrote:
>I've run into the case twice now: where the blocking list prohibition
>message, instead of going back to the sender, is intercepted by the ISP and
>a different message is given back to the user. (Instead of - "your mail
>server is on a SPAM senders list" they get a message saying that there is
>no such user at our domain.)
>


This is the MTA on the other side being "creative" about the 550 error.
Mostly seen with (big surprised pause here) M$ crap. They think 550
means no such user and will replace your carefully crafted message with
some internal blurb.

Which only goes to prove why these systems were on a blacklist to begin
with. ;P

Regards,

C. Balzer
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