Rob Pinkerton (rpinkert@cadvision.com)
Sat, 17 Oct 1998 09:57:43 -0600
I just got this from my isp I would seem I can no longer get anything from
the list. well thanks for any help.
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>Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 09:24:38 -0600
>To: Rob Pinkerton <rpinkert@cadvision.com>
>From: CADVision Help Desk <help@cadvision.com>
>Subject: Re: whats with the list?
>
>Dear Rob,
>
>As part of CADVision's continuing effort to stem the tide of unsolicited
>email recieved by our clients, we have implemented the ORBS blocking
>system. ORBS stands for the Open Relay Blocking System, and as the name
>implies, it prevents mail servers that are open relays from sending mail to
>CADVision's mail server. Open relays are a veritable goldmine for junk
>mailers, since they can send junk mail through them very easily. Please see
>the ORBS homepage at http://www.dorkslayers.com/orbs for more information.
>
>The error you are receiving is because the mail server the message is
>originating from is an open relay, and has been placed on the ORBS blocking
>list. The System Administrators must close their open relay before their
>server will be allowed to send mail to CADVision or to any other subscriber
>to the ORBS system. The administrators of that relay were informed when
>they were placed on the list. Email was sent to >they were placed on the list. Email was sent to postmaster@theirIP, and to
>the contact listed in the SOA record for their domain. Postmaster is a
>required address on every mail server for such notices according to RFC 822
>article 6.3.
>
>Please note that CADVision isn't specifically banning that domain, but
>rather, we are subscribing to a service that has that domain on it's banned
>list.
>
>The administrators of that mail server will also want to read the pages at
>http://www.dorkslayers.com/orbs and close their relay. This is in their
>best interest, since open relays are almost always found and exploited by
>junk mailers, which results in degraded service for all paying clients.
>
>
>At 09:53 PM 10/16/98 -0600, you wrote:
>>well I havent gotten anything from toad.com for comming up a week now. I
>>tried the majordomo and got no reply. it almost seems as though my server
>>is blocking messages from that domain, but I cant see any GOOD reason for
>>them to do that. Could one of the list admins pls see if I am indeed
>>subscribed to the list.
>>
>> thanks a million and could you cc replys to me as well as the list orr
>>just me privately?
>>At 11:31 AM 10/16/98 +0100, Mike Acpizer wrote:
>>>The deal is that there is no deal.
>>>
>>>
>>>On Thu, 15 Oct 1998, Rob Pinkerton wrote:
>>>
>>>> hey I havent recieved anything for at leats 4 days from CodherPlunks or
>>>> cypherpunks whats the deal?
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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