Re: [exim] Test

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Author: Graeme Fowler
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Test
On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 15:23 +0000, Robert Cates wrote:
> Consider yourself very lucky if you're not blacklisted by "the Internet God"
> for your slip-up. I sent a similar message not too long ago, also after
> updating my config., and this "Internet God" took it upon himself to
> blacklist me. The only real difference is in the way I worded my message,
> compared to yours.


Please, let's not drag all this up again.

> To whom it may concern -- is there not already a mailing list that (new)
> admins like us can send our "test" messages (which some might/seem to
> consider SPAM) to? If not, wouldn't that be a good idea? Or is there a
> better way for somebody who does not know for example the fine details of
> DNS, MX records, etc., and the like, to send test messages to see what
> headers contain, and if messages ever even arrive?


I refer the Honourable Gentlemen to:

gmail
hotmail
yahoo

or many of the other free email providers. Register an account with them
(which I see you did already), and send yourself a message via your MTA.
You can then inspect the headers at your own leisure.

Graeme