On Sun, 15 Mar 2009, Wietse Venema wrote:

> Sahil Tandon:
> > OpenDNS will not blindly redirect DNS queries that look like DNSBL  
> > requests.  Notice the difference:
> > 
> >     % dig @resolver1.opendns.com www.abcdefghijklmnop12345.com +short
> >     208.69.32.132
> >     % dig @resolver1.opendns.com 40.30.20.10.www.abcdefghijklmnop12345.com 
> >   +short
> >     %
> 
> Note, this still breaks lookups of rfc-ignorant.org and other sites
> that blacklist domain names instead of IP addresses.

FWIW, OpenDNS appears to work with rfc-ignorant.org, but that's only because
they know about it: http://www.opendns.com/support/article/33

> If you must run an MX host, use a real DNS server.

Agreed!

-- 
Sahil Tandon <sa...@tandon.net>

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