Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2003 10:52:14 -0500 From: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org> To: Mark Russell <freebsd@mark.net.au> Cc: "Sergey A. Osokin" <osa@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: submitting a port Message-ID: <118240000.1063036334@lerlaptop-red.iadfw.net> In-Reply-To: <20030909014607.Y691@juana.isp.net.au> References: <6D6F0541E2B1D411A75B0002A513016D0ECC5051@wacorpml03.wwireless.c om> <103820000.1063035585@lerlaptop-red.iadfw.net> <20030909014607.Y691@juana.isp.net.au>
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--==========FA37B0B4100D5EF76487========== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline --On Tuesday, September 09, 2003 01:48:01 +1000 Mark Russell=20 <freebsd@mark.net.au> wrote: > On Mon, 8 Sep 2003, Larry Rosenman wrote: > >> >> >> --On Monday, September 08, 2003 08:36:56 -0700 "Hay, Russell" >> <Russell.Hay@wwireless.com> wrote: >> >> > ahh All the bored college kids home from school? >> dunno who or why, but there was MASSIVE (I.E. 1000's of PR's) abuse, so >> they >> turned it off. >> >> It's a real shame :-( > > doesn't explain why they stopped accepting PR's from unresolved IP's > though, use your standard BL's but a blanket ban is stupid, like most > telco's Again, too much abuse. My mailserver whines a lot about no reverse DNS. Why can't the ISP in=20 question just put up generic forward/reverse on their dynamic IP's? We (Internet America, Inc/Dallas, TX US/My Employer) do. LER > >> >> LER >> >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Larry Rosenman [mailto:ler@lerctr.org] >> > Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 8:37 AM >> > To: Mark Russell; Sergey A. Osokin >> > Cc: ports@freebsd.org; Hay, Russell >> > Subject: Re: submitting a port >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > --On Tuesday, September 09, 2003 01:32:32 +1000 Mark Russell >> > <freebsd@mark.net.au> wrote: >> > >> >> On Mon, 8 Sep 2003, Sergey A. Osokin wrote: >> >> >> >>> On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 07:24:13AM -0700, Hay, Russell wrote: >> >>> > I'm trying to submit a new port using send-pr, but my ISP doesn't >> >>> > give reverse DNS for my IPs, and Postfix on freebsd.org will not >> >>> > allow mail unless it can do a reverse DNS look up on the IP. Is >> >>> > there another way to submit the PR to get a port added to the >> >>> > ports collection? Or someway around the IP address issue? >> >>> >> >>> Just talk with your ISP about reverse DNS lookup. >> >> >> >> And if your ISP is clueless like the dominant telco in .au? >> >> >> >> There is a web based send-pr somewhere on the fbsd site. >> > >> > Nope. It was turned off during the North American Summer due to >> > MASSIVE abuse. >> >> >> --=20 Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler Phone: +1 972-414-9812 E-Mail: ler@lerctr.org US Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-6749 --==========FA37B0B4100D5EF76487========== Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/XKWurRNGhTxJvdYRAo5PAJwIJVVeuJQ31oAV6t90HaUu4IZaogCcDxjS Duoigj63gYZXwbdWGmmkRoo= =2xYX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==========FA37B0B4100D5EF76487==========--
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