>> >> > > *cirencester.co.uk*(*c204131.adsl.hansenet.de*[213.39.204.131]) >> >> Clearly, the PTR used here indicates a dynamic IP address. That may prompt >> an immediate reaction. But Richard gave a good example: >> >> Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [209.237.227.199]) >> >> There is really nothing score-worthy about that (spam-wise). >> >> Your example, btw, on my server would be REJECT-ed for another reason, >> though: >> >> Go away, spammer! [213.39.204.131]: "United Kingdom" [.uk HELO] != >> "Germany" [.de PTR]" >> >> In the strictest sense, I'm not allowed to do that, either. But my >> rationale is, that the connecting host's HELO is perpetrating a lie here >> that under any reasonable circumstance is just irreconcilable with the >> PTR (the MTA simply cannot be in both countries at the same time). >> >> - Mark >> >> wouldn't it be possible for a .de hosting companyto host a .uk domain or vice versa? Of course I would not like to be hosted on an adsl link but that kis a different story
Wolfgang Hamann
