John Rudd wrote: >> The server is in Germany - anyway, I can't be bothered to deal with a >> mailadmin who rejects based on blackholes.us ... I just curious given >> the staleness of the data. > > If the server is in Germany, then I don't see how staleness of the > data matters.
It doesn't as far as the rejected mail goes - but it does matter wrt the usefulness of blackholes.us. Which is all I'm asking about. > For two: > The mapping of IP to country doesn't change often. Thus, the data is > likely to appear to be "stale" just because it doesn't need to be > changed frequently (if at all). None of the data at blackholes.us have changed for 18 months. > So, while you may feel like you can't be bothered to deal with a > mailadmin who rejects mail based on the sender being in Germany, > that's kind of what you're left with: if you're trying to fix this, I'm not. I'm only concerned about the apparent staleness of the blackholes.us data. Does anyone have any info on that? /Per Jessen, Zürich
