On Friday 15 August 2003 15:49, Dave Cotton wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 14:10, John Keller wrote:
> > If you or anyone else figures out the basics of the form, please
> > let me know. My ISP's SMTP is also blacklisted (on an on-and-off
> > basis), and it'd be nice to address it when it happens. Too bad
> > what little Russian I learned was pushed out of my brain by my
> > French...
>
> Oleane is blacklisted?
>
> matchbox.fr resolves to an address from the Oleane block, do you have
> a fixed IP? If so perhaps you were the open relay :)
>
> If not you're another victim of the "a previous user of the IP had an
> open relay" syndrome.
>
> I just realised why providers like Wanadoo/Oleane never check for
> open relays, if you complain about the problem that others are
> causing you they'll say they can always sell you a fixed IP at an
> inflated price.

indeed and the price of the fixed IP alone is the same as a adsl 
connection with a fixed IP at their competitors...
I will not give any name...

-- 

Micka�l Scherer


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