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From: Erich Dollansky <oceanare@pacific.net.sg>
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Subject: Re: Mail originating from FreeBSD servers spam-blocked by
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Hi,

Alan Smithee wrote:
> 
> Naturally, I think this is a rather draconian defense, of limited practical

they should block e-mails written by Outlook clients.

> Does anyone have any advice?  In particular, I would be keen to obtain any
> statistics or references for organizations that use FreeBSD to host their
> email servers.

The problem could be linked to Hotmail and Yahoo. Hotmail was FreeBSD 
and Yahoo should still be FreeBSD.

Both are commonly used for spamming.

Erich