On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 12:35:07PM +0100, Edgar Fu? wrote: > [I tried to send this as private mail, but get > > host Sparkle-4.Rodents-Montreal.ORG[216.46.5.7] refused to talk to me: > 550-.de's whois server, whois.denic.de, is completely broken, handing > 550-out no contact information at all when queried for .de domains in > 550 the usual way. Such a domain has no place on a civilized network. > > I don't know what this is about and why it hinders anybody from > accepting my email. > > I also don't know whether whoever put this in place assumes me to > be in a position to influence Denic's behaviour. Or suggests me > moving to another country where my employer doesn't reside under > the .de domain. Or me using another special email address for > communicating with people in his domain.]
The short answer is that Mouse likes tilting at windmills. :-) -- David A. Holland dholl...@netbsd.org