Hi
This will be my onlist comment on this thread.
Phil (Medway Hosting) wrote:
> Having a non generic PTR means that you are serious about running a mail
> server, have taken the trouble to get it set up properly, are far less
> likely to be a spammer who has signed up for a server with a duff credit
> card, and not just some kid at home or a trojanned box !!
>
Or, alternatively, as it is in my case, having a shoebox server to
handle outbound mail for my LAN is convenient, so I do so. When sending
mail from home, it all goes out that way.
> IT WORKS.
>
Did you notice the part where your server threw away a perfectly
legitimate non-spam email? That's not so much "WORKS" as "FAIL".
> I wouldn't recommend leaving your PTR as it is, but "your network - your
> rules" :-)
Indeed.
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