[CentOS] drop manitu.net

Thu Aug 11 17:53:24 UTC 2011
m.roth at 5-cent.us <m.roth at 5-cent.us>

Craig White wrote:
>
> On Aug 11, 2011, at 4:51 AM, mark wrote:
>
>> Always Learning wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2011-08-10 at 21:36 -0500, John R. Dennison wrote:
>>>> Waste of time and resources.  Learn how to properly handle email and
>>>> none of this nonsense is necessary.
>>>
>>> Properly handling emails means, to me, not being too reliant on others
>>> whose faults and omissions could impair your ability to send and
>>> receive
>>> mail ..... and not being a willing victim of spam ;-)
>>
>> You don't seem to understand the issue. My hosting provider has
>> literally hundreds of thousands of domains. The email gets funneled for
>> all, I assume, except those paying for co-location, through their
>> heavy-duty mailhost. manitu sees spam coming from that mailhost, and
>> blocks EVERY EMAIL FROM EVERY DOMAIN that goes through it, even though
>> none of the rest of us are running windows or spamming....
> ----
> Not sure who it is that doesn't understand the issues.
>
> If an RBL has designated a particular SMTP server or range of SMTP servers
> as a source for spam then the solution lies with those that own the SMTP
> servers to satisfy the RBL and get the blocks removed.
>
> Yes, some RBL's are more aggressive than others but the notion that it
> blocks EVERY EMAIL FROM EVERY DOMAIN is exactly what RBL's are supposed to
> do since they don't worry at all about which e-mail or which domain at
> all... only SMTP servers from a particular IP Address or a range of IP
> Addresses.
>
> Craig
>
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