Re: Alioth lists are too strict in checking senders
* Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz:
> In trying to send mail to an alioth ml I got:
>
> The following message to <pkg-mdadm-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org> was undeliverable.
> The reason for the problem:
> 5.1.0 - Unknown address error 550-"Verification failed for <prvs=rodrigo=594bf1d30@nul-unu.com>\nCalled: 207.44.202.99\nSent: RCPT TO:<prvs=rodrigo=594bf1d30@nul-unu.com>\nResponse: 550 5.1.1 <prvs=rodrigo=594bf1d30@nul-unu.com>... User unknown\nSender callout failed: Sender adress can't be verified trough SMTP check."
>
> Shouldn't such tests cause, at most, mail to be queued up for
> moderation?
Why bother distributing it over the mailing list? It's rather likely
you can't contact the author of that message because his or her
mailing system is thoroughly misconfigured.
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