On Mon, 7 Apr 2003, Ken Olum wrote:
> I don't agree. If I don't accept mail from A.B.C.D, and if I have a
> forwarding account on, say, forevermail.com, then I can't see why I
> should accept mail that forevermail.com accepted from A.B.C.D. I can
> distinguish 1.2.3.4.dialup.xyz.net->mail.xyz.net->me (legitimate) from
> 1.2.3.4.dialup.xyz.net->forevermail.com->me (spam) because I have
> a forwarding entry on forevermail.com and not on mail.xyz.net.
Does forevermail have a modem pool ?
If so, watch out for dial-up lists (DUL "blacklists) since they *should*
include 1.2.3.4.forevermail.com.
You want to allow 1.2.3.4.forevermail.com->forevermail.com->me
since that this the correct way for them to contact you.
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Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison Computer Officer, DPMMS, Cambridge
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