Thanks Matt, I actually know a fair bit about it, I just get nervous when people speak about rejecting 'improperly configured' servers. Are we talking about open relays, lack of rDNS, not rfc compliant? I am just curious what Michael's definition is.
Justin p.s. Nice tools. > -----Original Message----- > From: Matt Robertson [mailto:matt@;mysecretbase.com] > Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 5:20 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: (Admin) New spam code > > Justin, > > You can find out all sorts of stuff about how well (or > poorly) your mail server dns etc. is set up at > http://dnsstuff.com. One of the handiest tools there is > http://www.dnsreport.com. > > http://www.dnsreport.com/tools/dnsreport.ch?domain=spamex.com > > > ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > from: Justin Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 17:07:17 -0500 > > >Michael, > >What does "running a properly set up mail server" mean? > > > >Justin > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:mdinowit@;houseoffusion.com] > >> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 1:01 PM > >> To: CF-Talk > >> Subject: (Admin) New spam code > > > > > >> Just a heads up: > >> In an attempt to crack down on spam even more, I put some new > >> code into effect > >> yesterday which checks if your running a properly set up mail > >> server. Most > >> spammers don't have their mail server set up right or try to > >> hide it. The code > >> has been rather effective with 3 noted exceptions. These are > >> legitimate people > >> who's mail servers are not set up properly. > >> If anyone gets a message about their posts being rejected due > >> to this, you can > >> email me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] If this becomes more > >> of a hassle than > >> not, I'll remove it. > >> > >> Michael Dinowitz > >> Master of the House of Fusion > >> http://www.houseoffusion.com > >> ICQ: 2995061 > >> > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm