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Re: Sendmail vs. ?



Check out mail-abuse.org.  They are the ones who actually run the RBL.
vix.com no longer mirrors the RBL.   According to the mail-abuse web page
vix.com stopped on June 15th.

I didn't read why..I would have been very sad to see the RBL go away.  You
scared me ;)

Greg

On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Duane Powers wrote:

> Greg Rowe wrote:
>
> > What do you mean departure of the rbl?  blackhole.mail-abuse.org still
> > works?
>
>
> I read a thread on one of the debian lists a couple weeks ago about one
> of the spam databases going away... a couple of days later, I started
> getting lots of this
>
> daemon.log.0:Jun 21 22:18:37 ns1 named[9282]: bad referral (vix.com !<
> rbl.maps.vix.com) from [204.152.184.64].53
>
> Then if you go to www.orbs.org you get this:
>
> Due to circumstances beyond our control, the ORBS website is no longer available.
>
>
>
> Perhaps I jumped to a wrong conclusion, or drew a link between orbs and
> the rbl that doesn't exist...
>
>
>
> > I have been researching MTAs for a little while trying to figure out what
> > I want to use instead of sendmail.  I was looking for maildir delivery,
> > ease of configuration, support for virtual hosting, and virtual accounts.
> > Exim does all of that for me quite well.  Qmail does too but I hate that
> > whole /var/qmail directory structure.  It isn't GPL either...  Exim also
> > has TONS of documentation.  I briefly looked at PostFix and it seems like
> > a viable alternative as well but has less docs than exim.
> >
> > Greg
> >
>
> <snip>
>
>
>
> Duane Powers
> uberLAN.net
>

-- 
Greg Rowe
Paranoia is a virtue.
http://www.therowes.net



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