From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Mar 10 10:29:41 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from lariat.org (lariat.org [12.23.109.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D0A9037B402 for ; Sun, 10 Mar 2002 10:29:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from mustang.lariat.org (IDENT:ppp0.lariat.org@lariat.org [12.23.109.2]) by lariat.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA22944; Sun, 10 Mar 2002 11:29:01 -0700 (MST) X-message-flag: Warning! Use of Microsoft Outlook may make your system susceptible to Internet worms and other "malware." Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20020310112625.02d94940@nospam.lariat.org> X-Sender: brett@nospam.lariat.org X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2002 11:28:53 -0700 To: swear@blarg.net (Gary W. Swearingen) From: Brett Glass Subject: Re: Rejecting spam, accepting valid mail (was: Mail blocked) Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: References: <20020308190102.B679@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20020307094130.01f59240@nospam.lariat.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20020306234510.01ee0180@nospam.lariat.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20020306234510.01ee0180@nospam.lariat.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20020307094130.01f59240@nospam.lariat.org> <3cg03ccef4.03c@localhost.localdomain> <4.3.2.7.2.20020307221616.00cb9980@nospam.lariat.org> <20020308190102.B679@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 06:37 PM 3/9/2002, Gary W. Swearingen wrote: >> The correct solution to this one is to fix the rule, not continue >> using invalid hostnames. > >It isn't an invalid hostname, it's an invalid message ID It conforms to the RFC so long as it's reasonably likely to be unique. Which it is, due to the way the other side of the "@" is generated on most mail programs. --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message