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Date:      Wed, 02 May 2001 09:18:34 -0400
From:      Nathan Vidican <webmaster@wmptl.com>
To:        Bill Hickum <yh2789@yahoo.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: I'm too lame to mail this list
Message-ID:  <3AF0092A.DAA163DA@wmptl.com>
References:  <20010502111442.47086.qmail@web10908.mail.yahoo.com>

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Bill Hickum wrote:
> 
> I had to go and get a yahoo.com mail address just to
> see if that would work. helo helo
> 
> If this gets through,
> 
> My regulay mail to "freebsd-questions" gets rejected.
> Error on my mail server: "rejected: cannot find your
> hostname"
> 
> Mail to majordomo@freebsd.org works.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
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Usually has to do with your mailserver not having a reverse DNS name.
Check the name of your reverse lookup using 'nslookup xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx',
where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is your mailserver's IP address.

Nathan Vidican
webmaster@wmptl.com
Windsor Match Plate & Tool Ltd.
http://home.wmptl.com/

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