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> Sorry to post this to -current, but (as should be obvious from
> the below) it's the only way I can get Ollivier to see it :(
>
> Why are you (or your ISP) refusing to accept mail from people
> with cable modems? Enquiring minds want to know... ;-)
:
> ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> (reason: 550 no cable modems here)
Many ISP's consider cable modem pools and DSL pools as the same sort
of "animal" as dialup users.
Very many ISPs will refuse to receive mail from all three of those
user-classes, because of the "direct-to-MX" spam issue. The solution
is to use your ISP's SMTP "smarthost" for your mail.
See http://mail-abuse.org/dul/
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