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Date:      Tue, 20 Apr 2004 16:35:36 +1200
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        Stephen Liu <satimis@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Help - where to report posting problem
Message-ID:  <20040420043536.GA9666@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <20040420034619.53286.qmail@web40302.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <4084936B.8010504@potentialtech.com> <20040420034619.53286.qmail@web40302.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 11:46:19AM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote:

[...]
>     <popimap02.icare.priv #4.0.0 smtp;450 Client host
> rejected: cannot
> find your hostname, [203.78.64.158]>

Well, there's your answer. There's no PTR entry (reverse DNS entry)
for 203.78.64.158. The freebsd.org mailservers do not accept email
from hosts without these; it's a anti-spammer rule.

Get your ISP to fix it.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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