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Date:      Wed, 21 Mar 2001 13:52:24 -0800
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com>
To:        Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mailing list submissions
Message-ID:  <3AB92298.5F8F1402@urx.com>
References:  <15033.6796.532109.649752@yertle.kciLink.com>

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Vivek Khera wrote:
> 
> Is there some sort of filter on this (and other) freebsd mailingl lists
> to prevent submissions from a news gateway?  I've set up a mail2news
> gateway that receives this mailing list and lets me read via a
> newsreader at my leasure.  However, when INN forwards any postings
> (via its moderation features) to freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, the
> message seems to vanish into thin air after it is accepted for
> delivery by hub.freebsd.org.
> 
> The message never gets distributed to the list.  However, if I mail
> directly to the list address, it comes through ok.
> 
> The only real difference is that the SMTP sender is different.
> >From INN it is news@kcilink.com, otherwise it is my email address.

I would think it is because of the names. If you ping kcilink.com you
get 208.184.13.195 and if you do a nslookup on 208.184.13.195 you get
yertle.kcilink.com but you are claiming just kcilink.com. They aren't
the same.

Kent

> 
> This same setup works fine for the MySQL mailing list.  Any ideas as
> to why the freebsd lists just swallow my news2mail postings?
> 
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