I have found that comm.charter.net has some valid business networks in
it.  I am not sure how wide spread this is.

DustyC

On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 12:09:05PM -0500,
Len Conrad ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:

> 
> 
> >(charter)       from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>       cpe-24-107-232-14.ma.charter.com
> 
> Now you see why I expected that Scott would get on my case so hard about 
> this recommendation in the Imail list, and he did.   His attack on my 
> recommendation smells like  a self-serving hidden agenda.
> 
> I doubt there's any good reason he can't relay declude.com's outbound 
> through his won ISP of Computerized Horizons, since that would go along 
> with my standard recommendation that legit mailers on subscriber networks 
> should do just that.
> 
> >I've since excluded them... But is there a known good exception for (other)
> >businesses with a connection via charter?
> 
> That specific one is probably the only one common to this group.
> 
> But don't buy my "preaching" as Scott calls it, just run in warn_if_reject 
> for a few days, identify any subscribers IPs that habitually send to your 
> MX (probably on the order of 1 in 1000 subsciber IPs that abuse you), 
> whitelist them (or prabably, "it"), and then move to reject mode.  You will 
> still be way ahead with this cautious approach vs not doing it at all.
> 
> And I assume that you have tested all your relay domains for all incoming 
> mail from Internet to postmaster@ and abuse@ actually showing up in 
> somebodys' mailboxes.  This practice is of course not specific to the 
> subscriber filter.
> 
> 
> Len
> 
> 

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