Ron, BTW: *If* you have shell access into your DNS server, please feel free to contact me off list and I'll SSH in and fix the issue for you.
Also, five-ten ignore is used, but mostly in score based drop systems that use a combination of lists and filters to avoid false positives. In other words, it is rarely used as an authoritative drop list on it's own merit. Warmest Regards, Phillip B. Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Mast" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 7:41 PM Subject: RE: intermittent domain... > Thanks! I will call them and tell them what the problem is, or move. > Simple as that. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 6:53 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: intermittent domain... > > Steve, > > It is true that desperate times require desperate measures. Spammers steal > millions in bandwidth from service providers and are the reason why the > Internet has become the crapstorm of viri and kiddy-porn sales pitches it is > today. > > IMHO if an admin is running an poorly configured mail server, have been > trojaned or host a spamming client, one deserves to be listed and not > removed for the *same amount* of time it took the administrator to stop the > spew. Setting up shop on the web requires that you keep your equipment > properly maintained and your software configured correctly and in accordance > with RFC standards. If you don't know what you're doing and allow these kind > of things to happen, then it is my right to refuse your traffic by > whatever_means_necessary. > > I know the guys that run SORBS (Mathew Sullivan). Whomever told you that it > takes an act of charity to be removed was lying to you. > > Here is the contact form to get retested if SORBS lists you. > http://www.dnsbl.us.sorbs.net/cgi-bin/mail > > If you don't like SORBS, don't use it. Please don't spread malicious second > hand information like that. > > My advice to the individual having issues with their DNS server is to either > call charter support and tell them they are having issues or move to another > DNS server that is properly configured (preferably on a **ix system). > Charter is a poster child for how to not run an ISP, so I doubt you'll get > far with them. > > Warmest Regards, > > Phillip Holmes > > > --- > [This E-mail has been scanned for viruses.] > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > To post, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm > To subscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > To post, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm > To subscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm > > > --- > [This E-mail has been scanned for viruses.] > > --- [This E-mail has been scanned for viruses.] ---------------------------------------------------------- To post, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm To subscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm
