Saxon Jones wrote:

> When I try to send mail to a user **reload**@interbaun.com 
> <mailto:*reload*@interbaun.com> through an SMTP session, it reports:<>
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> 400 Service temporarily unavailable.<>
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> Frankly, ** reload**@interbaun.com <mailto:*reload*@interbaun.com> is 
> a stupid email address; but a problem does show up in that all 
> subsequent SMTP session for the next five minutes or so (rough guess) 
> gives the same error. Additionally, if I connect to the same server 
> using a different source IP address this error still happens (so it's 
> not just blocking a single IP from doing nasty things, it seems). So I 
> can basically DOS my own server by sending a mail to that address.<>
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> I'm running 0.36.1.20011224, and haven't tried this with any other 
> release. Is there already a fix for this, or should I be looking at 
> writing one myself?<>
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> Thanks.<>
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> ________________________<>
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> Saxon Jones<>
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> Network Administrator,<>
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> Interbaun Communications<>
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> Suite 200, 18404 Stony Plain Road<>
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> Edmonton, AB<>
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> T5S 2M8<>
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> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]<>
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> http://www.interbaun.com/<>
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> (780) 447-8282, ext. 369<>
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> <>
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Perhaps a pinkslip for the person with that stupid address? were'nt 
there certian characters that were illegal for mail addresses?



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