From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 1 14:42:23 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cgmd76206.chello.nl (d9168.upc-d.chello.nl [213.46.9.168]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2A3937B718 for ; Sun, 1 Apr 2001 14:42:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from edwin@cgmd76206.chello.nl) Received: by cgmd76206.chello.nl (Postfix, from userid 1001) id B75D114; Sun, 1 Apr 2001 23:42:19 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2001 23:42:19 +0200 From: Edwin Groothuis To: Randall Hopper Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ARG!!! 450 Client host rejected: cannot find your hostnam Message-ID: <20010401234219.R490@cgmd76206.chello.nl> References: <20010401163356.N490@cgmd76206.chello.nl> <20010401145708.7287.qmail@web1004.mail.yahoo.com> <20010401170510.O490@cgmd76206.chello.nl> <20010401173827.A6951@nc.rr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010401173827.A6951@nc.rr.com>; from aa8vb@nc.rr.com on Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 05:38:27PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 05:38:27PM -0400, Randall Hopper wrote: > Time Warner RoadRunner (cable modem service) ignores all request to > register DNS hostnames for all their IPs (we here have been down that path > before). So effectively this shuts off everyone on Time Warner cable modem > service from "directly" mailing to the FreeBSD mailing lists. It's a shame, but if it's their policy.... > Seeing how that is the default sendmail config, it locks all but sendmail > hackers and the most persistent users off the FreeBSD lists (newbies can > just forget it). They can't even mail to the lists to get help with the > problem. And just dumping it on their smtp-relay, just like all people with 'normal' mail-readers do? Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://FatalDimensions.nl.eu.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message