but using a smarthost is a way around this. or, just tell your friends who are using aol, earthlink, snet, etc. , that you cannot send email to them because their isp is uptight ;)
At Tuesday, 16 December 2003, charlie derr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Debian User wrote: >> maybe i missed something in a previous post... isn't it the purpose >> to soecify hosts you are allowing to relay w/ the host_accept_relay >> setting in exim.conf? this will allow you not to be an open relay >> eventhough you have a dynamic IP address. >> >I think what you missed is that more and more places will not allow you >to then deliver mail to them (because you're on a dynamic IP range that >they've received spam from). You can certainly run a mailserver on your >dynamic IP, but you may have problems delivering things your users want >to send to certain domains (and it probably won't get easier in the future). > > ~c > >-- >if i top posted, i probably did it on purpose, and yes i know my lines >might trail out the right end of your mail viewer/client (but only if >you have an inadequate one) > >-- >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] debian.org > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
