Magnus,
Newbieproof the script.. Gottcha.. That all you had to say.. Sorry.. :)
Sean
----- Original Message -----
From: Magnus Bodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: qmail list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2000 12:02 PM
Subject: Re: Open relay test.
> On Sun, Sep 03, 2000 at 11:42:22AM -0400, Sean C Truman wrote:
> > Magnus,
> >
> > I agree the ORBS test are dumb and don't really pertain to 95% of
the
> > mail servers out there. But if you are in the ORBS database then some
mail
> > is going to be rejected. This test is just a overall test so that all
system
> > administrators can test. Not just the 95% of us out there. And as far
as
> > decision making.. no one is making any decisions. If you know certain
test
> > don't apply to you. Ignore them! As a mail administrator you should know
> > which test do and don't apply to your server.. The test does not report
it's
> > results to anywhere except your browser.
>
> I agree partly.
>
> But my point is that the test is misleading and will cause confusion for
> those who don't understand. Especially if it states with big letters that
> "You are running an Open Relay" without any explanations.
>
> /magnus
>
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