Re: [exim] Can't send to exim-users list because of rediculo…

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Author: Dave Lugo
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Can't send to exim-users list because of rediculously strictRBL filter
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Daevid Vincent wrote:
>
> I'm trying to get help on exim and so I join the exim-users list
> (daevid@???), but then I can't send to the list because you block
> my IP because it is part of a dynamic IP service (comcast). This is
> extremely frustrating.
>
> [131.111.8.41] P=esmtp S=2553
> id=mailman.0.1118703407.54775.exim-users@???
> Jun 13 16:09:23 [exim] 2005-06-13 16:09:23 1Dhy3V-0004mC-R6 **
> exim-users@??? R=dnslookup T=remote_smtp: SMTP error from remote
> mailer after RCPT TO:<exim-users@???>: host sesame.csx.cam.ac.uk
> [131.111.8.41]: 550 Access denied - 24.16.16.159 listed by
> rbl-plus.mail-abuse.ja.net
>
> This is my work email by the way, and I can't use it for personal stuff
> like this list. I joined soley to ask this question and show you how
> assinine it is to have your only mechanism for help be a mailing list
> that many people can't even use! Could you possibly relax your strict
> rules and DNS lookups or have a web UI for the forums or some other way
> for folks to get help?
>



Your IP is consumer-class, you should be relaying via your provider's
email server. If you want an IP that's not on a DUL, may I respectfully
suggest you pay someone for a static IP?

If you want a web ui, you could use gmail.


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