On Friday 20 May 2005 11:10, bogi wrote: > I sent an e-mail too. And it did get delivered. That breaks the assumption > that the 1.spews.dnsbl.sorbs.net is blocking all shaw addresses.
Not @shaw addys, but mail coming from a MX on shaw's network, excluding shaw's own. Also, oddly, my first one got through, 2nd one bounced... > I dont > think blocking port 25 would have solved this one, since the spamming > zombies can be configured around that. Hmmm...it wouldn't be too trivial, would it? > So the only solution, is to get everyone to use linux in n.a. :-) OK, let's go :) > Cheers > Szemir > > On May 20, 2005 10:19, Nick W wrote: > > On Friday 20 May 2005 07:45, Curtis Rempel wrote: > > > On Thursday 19 May 2005 22:40, Nick W wrote: > > > > Interesting, my first message to you went through, but the second was > > > > bounced by your spam filter. > > > > > > > > Apparently, SPEWS was a bit over zealous. I'll send the message > > > > another way > > > > > > > > :) > > > > > > > > Nick > > > > > > Are you referring to my address or clug-talk regarding the spam filter? > > > I don't bounce spam, unless Telus is bouncing it for me. I've got the > > > Telus auto spam delete feature enabled and then just fetchmail it down > > > to my internal server. > > > > I attempted to email you through my MX which is on a Shaw business > > package. I got: > > > > The Postfix program > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: host mail.zoneedit.com[209.152.174.160] said: > > 554 Service unavailable; Client host [68.147.28.194] blocked using > > l1.spews.dnsbl.sorbs.net; ! [1] shawcable, see > > http://spews.org/ask.cgi?S3163 (in reply to RCPT TO command) > > > > If you go to the URL you find out they've blocked every Shaw IP, even the > > static ones. Worse, there's no way to request to be un-blocked, even > > though I have SASL running on my MX, so it's unlikely it's being used for > > SPAM. [Plus it would show up in the logs and the LAN activity would tip > > me off, the box isn't all that busy.] > > > > So, Shaw is dumb for not blocking port 25, and SPEWS has a system that > > screws me over, telling me to either switch ISPs or get Shaw to block > > port 25. That's equally stupid. Alternatively, I could remove all the > > spam bots from every idiots windows box in western canada.... > > > > Nick > > > > > Curtis > > > > > > > On Thursday 19 May 2005 20:46, Curtis Rempel wrote: > > > > > It's time for spring cleaning (read: "my basement is too full of > > > > > things that suck up electricity") and rather than take this stuff > > > > > to the recycle place, I'd like to offer it first to anybody who is > > > > > interested. If you've ever wanted to play around with hardware RAID > > > > > on Linux or just want a cheap server with RAID, here's your chance. > > > > > > > > > > A pic and details are available at: > > > > > > > > > > http://www3.telus.net/public/crempel1/raidarray.html > > > > > > > > > > It has been running Mandrake 7.2 for the last couple of years and > > > > > has been freshly reinstalled and tested. > > > > > > > > > > First come first serve and I'd be willing to haul it to the next > > > > > CLUG meeting to put in your vehicle. If that doesn't suit, we can > > > > > make arrangements to have it picked up. Contact me off list if you > > > > > have any questions. > > > > > > > > > > Curtis > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > clug-talk mailing list > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > > > > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > > > > > **Please remove these lines when replying > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > clug-talk mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > > > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > > > > **Please remove these lines when replying > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > clug-talk mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > > > **Please remove these lines when replying > > > > _______________________________________________ > > clug-talk mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > > **Please remove these lines when replying > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
