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Date:      Mon, 4 Feb 2002 10:00:42 +0100
From:      Erwin Lansing <harvester@fnidder.dk>
To:        Toomas Aas <toomas.aas@raad.tartu.ee>
Cc:        Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Testinf for open relays
Message-ID:  <20020204100042.G94814@mail.droso.net>
In-Reply-To: <200202040855.g148tkS21725@lv.raad.tartu.ee>; from toomas.aas@raad.tartu.ee on Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 10:55:17AM %2B0200
References:  <20020203190151.B69657-100000@deckard.addix.net> <20020203205910.GA2654@raggedclown.net> <200202040855.g148tkS21725@lv.raad.tartu.ee>

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On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 10:55:17AM +0200, Toomas Aas wrote:
> Hi Cliff!
> 
> On  3 Feb 02 at 21:59 you wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 08:23:21PM +0100, Olaf Hoyer wrote:
> >
> > > Some public utilities, including rlytest, or spamlart, actually only look
> > > at the responses in the dialog, but for testing if a relay may be used for
> > > spam, I need to have a look if this really will relay or drops the message
> > > after accepting it.
> 
> > So what is it you are trying to prove ? That they send a reject message,
> > but secretly accept the message and relay it ? 
> 
> I think he means exactly the opposite - that some servers 'seem' to 
> accept the message but do not actually relay it.

This is true for several MTA's, e.g. Novell Groupwise.

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