Re: [Exim] AOL - SPF - and EXIM

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Author: Suresh Ramasubramanian
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Subject: Re: [Exim] AOL - SPF - and EXIM
On Sat, Jun 12, 2004 at 03:14:46PM -0400, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> > http://spamblock.outblaze.com/[some-code] - that has a detailed explanation
>
> That's a good thing for certain. (I have considered adding a similar
> "contact_url" setting for Smail so that it can do the same in a runtime
> configurable manner...)
>
> However it'll only help if the sender's mailer actually includes _all_
> of the response text in the DSN (many only include the first line, and


Well that's why our single line 5xx is "No thank you. See http://spamblock
[blah]"

> about the recipient address. Sending a 5xx about the HELO/EHLO command
> after each RCPT command is confusing at best and just plain stupid at
> worst.


A 5xx of that sort will lead to the smtp connection being dropped btw

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