Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 13:46:49 -0800 (PST) From: "Charles F. Dillon" <charlesdillon@yahoo.com> To: Jukka Simila <juksi@iname.com> Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Documentation Message-ID: <20000306214649.6714.qmail@web2204.mail.yahoo.com>
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--- Jukka Simila <juksi@iname.com> wrote: [snip CD drive comments :: See post in this thread thread] [snip list retrieval problem] My home machine works fine via masquerading. This was delivery/post to/from a work machine via intranet firewall etc. (I haven't had much time to tinker at home so I was going to get the lists at work) It may be a mailer or some such issue, but it is irrelevant now. I tried many things, but I don't think the problem was within my control to configure, I am an end user at work. :l thank you though. > Do you happen to be behind a dial-up line? I had a problem (a year > ago) sending > messages to freebsd.org because freebsd.org uses a spam filtering > system (can't > recall the URL of the company/whatever) that checks from a database > if your IP > address is dynamic. I mean the IP address of the sending smtp > server. > > If this is the case, then you should use your ISP's > outgoing-mailserver to send > messages. They propably provide such service. > I used my own box and it's smtp to send messages, and they got > banned. When I > corrected the mailserver to be my ISP's mailserver, and voila, the > problem was > history. > > @-`--,--`--- > Jukka Simila > ===== charlesdillon@yahoo.com Charles F. Dillon __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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