On Sat, 23 Feb 2008, Robin Sheat wrote:

> I'm of the opinion that anyone using AOL for their mail deserves what they get
> anyway.

Same here; but people get off on all sorts of perversions,
who am I to judge?


> > helo=<stacktrace>
> It seems strange to me that it is claiming to be 'stacktrace' (which I presume
> is the machine name).

I believe its actually a postfix logging shortcut meaning something
else, hence <brackets>.


> It's saying 'helo' and not providing a qualified hostname. Many
> mailservers will enforce that it does. Mine should be, yet the email got
> through, I should look into that.

Mail is notoriously difficult to get right!

> However, because there are _so many_ badly configured mail servers out there,
> while rejecting on bad helo is OK, rejecting on helo not matching hostname is
> asking for a lot of dropped legitimate mail.

Eh, RTFM RFC... :-)


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