From Bill Cole, received 10/10/02, 9:06 am -0400 (GMT):
>  At 1:31 PM +0100 10/10/02, Steve Linford  imposed structure on a
>>  mechanism to specify bogus HELOs to ban that would be great as so
>>  much spam uses things like "HELO hotmail.com" and "HELO yahoo.com"
>>  which are always bogus.
>
>  Umm....no. Hotmail has machines that say 'HELO hotmail.com' For example:
>
>>Received: from [64.4.30.95] (HELO hotmail.com)

Oops! I thought it was always *.hotmail.com, that probably explains a 
complaint I got a few days ago from a client saying someone from 
hotmail was being bounced with "message content is not acceptable 
here" as I have "HELO hotmail.com" in CommuniGate Pro's RFC822 
Receiver 'Banner Header Lines' filter... I'd better get it out :-)

-- 
   Steve Linford
   Ultradesign Xtreme Network
   http://www.uxn.com

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