On Tue, 2002-06-11 at 20:48, Mary wrote:
> Since you say your Red Hat machine is connecting directly, it is likely
> that Optus's dialup IPs (all of them) are listed on the Realtime
> Blackhole List (or on the Dialup Users List
> http://www.mail-abuse.org/dul/). It is not uncommon for this to happen.

more than that: most places (especially ISPs) will block mail sent
directly from dialup dynamic IPs.  It's a pain when you want to try
running your own mailserver (as I did, and found out).
As Mary says, you have to relay via your own ISP's mail server or 
else get a "proper" static IP.

Dave.


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