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Date:      Mon, 07 May 2001 11:30:04 -0500
From:      Bob Greene <rgreene@tclme.org>
To:        the-beach <sam2539@the-beach.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Isn't the freebsd.org mail server too paranoid?
Message-ID:  <3AF6CD8C.7BC64AA9@tclme.org>
References:  <B71C1ECE.67BA%sam2539@the-beach.net>

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the-beach wrote:
> 
> It took me three mail servers (MTA) before I could get mail through to this
> list. I finally noticed that reverse to me from Charter was working and used
> my Sendmail that came with freeBSD, which is what I just should have tried
> first, but...
> 
> My ISP, Charter in Miami, doesn't have their reverse set correctly for their
> mail servers nor does my co-location in San Francisco which is att. I
> emailed them and Charter told me I was crazy and att didn't respond.
> 
> You got to figure that very few mail servers are as paranoid as
> hub.freebsd.org or else these big ISPs would be getting complaints like
> crazy, right?
> 
> There's already one layer of security in that you must subscribe, why add
> another that no one else seems to care about. Is it a Postfix or a Majordomo
> thing?
> 
> stat=Sent?
> 

I don't find it paranoid at all.  In fact, on occasion, we even see
spam.

-- 
Bob Greene
rgreene@TclMe.org
Pull my finger for my public key

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