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Re: My email is rejected by some sites



but using a smarthost is a way around this. 

or, just tell your friends who are using aol, earthlink, snet, etc.
, that you cannot send email to them because their isp is uptight 
;)

At Tuesday, 16 December 2003, charlie derr <cderr@simons-rock.edu> 
wrote:

>Debian User wrote:
>> maybe i missed something in a previous post... isn't it the purpose 
>> to soecify hosts you are allowing to relay w/ the host_accept_relay 
>> setting in exim.conf? this will allow you not to be an open relay 
>> eventhough you have a dynamic IP address.
>> 
>I think what you missed is that more and more places will not allow 
you 
>to then deliver mail to them (because you're on a dynamic IP range 
that 
>they've received spam from).  You can certainly run a mailserver 
on your 
>dynamic IP, but you may have problems delivering things your users 
want 
>to send to certain domains (and it probably won't get easier in 
the future).
>
>	~c
>
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>might trail out the right end of your mail viewer/client (but only if 
>you have an inadequate one)
>
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