Re: [exim] Unable to send email from email clients

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Author: Peter Bowyer
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To: exim users
Subject: Re: [exim] Unable to send email from email clients
2009/6/7 Martin A. Brooks <martin@???>:
> On 07/06/2009 18:57, Peter Bowyer wrote:
>
> 2009/6/7 Martin A. Brooks <martin@???>:
>
>
> And, yes, I know I'll get my usual bounce from your mail server when it
> throws away yet another perfectly legitimate non-spam email, because I
> dare to send email from my home ADSL connection, starting the email in
> RFC1918 space, with no matching reverse DNS.
>
>
> As I'm sure you've also found, there's enough of the internet that
> share's Bill's view to make it a distinct disadvantage to the
> deliverability of your mail to do this. Your call, of course, but the
> genie's out of the bottle on this one.
>
>
> Actually, Bill stands alone at the moment.  He's the only person who's ever
> "Administratively prohibited" my emails in the 3 years this email address
> has been in use.
>
> Still, Bill's server, his rules.  Makes no real difference to me other than
> I dislike this sort of nonsense being mistaken for what the rules actually
> say.


Then your experience, which I'm sure is entirely valid, is very
narrow, and you should be careful about advising new users based on
it.


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