On Tue, 05 Mar 2002 13:38:46 -0600
David Rankin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> studiouisly spake these words to
ponder:

> I'm having the same problem.......
> 
> Pierre Fortin wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 05 Mar 2002 08:58:50 -0500 Randy Kramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > [query with attachments]
> >
> > Randy,
> >
> > The problem is that your friend is trying to send directly from a
> > dialup...  this is one of the worst sources of spam, hence why Mandrake
> > is denying such messages:> Received: from  dialup26-1.net-star.net
> > (206.135.73.1)                  ^^^^^^
> > The IP address of a dialup rarely resolves in a reverse DNS lookup, so
> > any messages fall into this spam filter trap.
> >
> > Have him send through his ISP's mailer (sw.sowest.net)
> >
> > HTH,
> > Pierre

Pierre,

I'm curious about something. since the mailserver is doing reverse lookups
then how's come it isn't able to find the host name when there is DNS being
provided for the sending machine?

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