Re: The future of SMTP ?

2011-03-14 Thread Eric S. Johansson
On 3/13/2011 9:37 AM, Dennis Carr wrote: So the problem is not with SMTP, it's with the spammers. Only thing we can do is block them. I really, REALLY wish there was more we could do so we can stop them - but the only thing we can do to stop them is to make it cost more than it's worth, and

Re: xforward and 503 errors

2009-01-13 Thread Eric S. Johansson
Noel Jones wrote: >> I've been over the documentation, mailing list archives, Google a few >> times but >> I'm not seeing what's wrong. I would appreciate some help. >> >> thanks >> >> ---eric > > You need to send the XFORWARD commands before MAIL FROM. > d'oh I went and looked at the xforwar

xforward and 503 errors

2009-01-13 Thread Eric S. Johansson
I started a self-education exercise in modifying the Python smtplib and smtpd modules to handle xforward. I'm at the point where the two modules to talk to each other and send xforward information and I can receive xforward data as a prequeueing filter but, I can't forward it on to the next stag