From owner-freebsd-advocacy Tue Jan 28 16:48:18 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40FA837B401 for ; Tue, 28 Jan 2003 16:48:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from stork.mail.pas.earthlink.net (stork.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.188]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7574E43F85 for ; Tue, 28 Jan 2003 16:48:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tlambert2@mindspring.com) Received: from pool0128.cvx40-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net ([216.244.42.128] helo=mindspring.com) by stork.mail.pas.earthlink.net with asmtp (SSLv3:RC4-MD5:128) (Exim 3.33 #1) id 18dgOj-0003pW-00; Tue, 28 Jan 2003 16:48:14 -0800 Message-ID: <3E37246E.B3A4A111@mindspring.com> Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 16:46:38 -0800 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Rahul Siddharthan Cc: advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.0 PR is not very good... References: <20030128175303.C31123@papagena.rockefeller.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-ELNK-Trace: b1a02af9316fbb217a47c185c03b154d40683398e744b8a402c0b40a51803d6075cae3803c196a06666fa475841a1c7a350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > Terry Lambert wrote: > > So I relay my outbound email from my "Mindspring" address through > > an "EarthLink" SMTP relay server. > > > > And the PR email is rejected, because some moron decided that the > > email address domain name has to match the relay server domain > > name. > > Is this very recent (ie, since Jan 11 this year)? No, it's been doing it for a very long time. > I'm an earthlink customer too. I use my @online.fr email address > because the spammers already know that address. > > I have submitted PRs via send-pr, relayed through the earthlink SMTP > server (or similar setups), with no problem. The most recent was > ports/46985 on Jan 11. > > (I assume you mean your PR was rejected by the FreeBSD server, not by > Earthlink, otherwise your regular mail wouldn't get through either.) Your mail server over there is probably not on the send-pr blacklist that it's using. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message