From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Gerald Pfeifer To: Jason Merrill Cc: N8TM@aol.com, egcs@cygnus.com Subject: Re: [Meta] Enough of the "egcs.cygnus.com" already! Date: Thu, 04 Feb 1999 07:56:00 -0000 Message-id: In-reply-to: < u990eguw7p.fsf@yorick.cygnus.com > References: X-SW-Source: 1999-02/msg00150.html On 2 Feb 1999, Jason Merrill wrote: > Um, what is the problem exactly with egcs@cygnus.com just bouncing to > egcs@egcs.cygnus.com? Why can't the filters handle that? The filters (at least RBL MAPS and ORBS, that is) are based on the IP address of the server sending the mail. Now, if instead of LISTED SERVER --> egcs [secured] you have LISTED SERVER --> cygnus.com [unsecured, but not listed] --> egcs the blocks on the egcs machine won't help. Gerald -- Gerald Pfeifer (Jerry) Vienna University of Technology pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at http://www.dbai.tuwien.ac.at/~pfeifer/ From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Gerald Pfeifer To: Jason Merrill Cc: N8TM@aol.com, egcs@cygnus.com Subject: Re: [Meta] Enough of the "egcs.cygnus.com" already! Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 22:53:00 -0000 Message-ID: References: X-SW-Source: 1999-02n/msg00152.html Message-ID: <19990228225300.-YUQ69zd5IfSASz-_AH92-VRPCmZinITJ5ybh80PBO4@z> On 2 Feb 1999, Jason Merrill wrote: > Um, what is the problem exactly with egcs@cygnus.com just bouncing to > egcs@egcs.cygnus.com? Why can't the filters handle that? The filters (at least RBL MAPS and ORBS, that is) are based on the IP address of the server sending the mail. Now, if instead of LISTED SERVER --> egcs [secured] you have LISTED SERVER --> cygnus.com [unsecured, but not listed] --> egcs the blocks on the egcs machine won't help. Gerald -- Gerald Pfeifer (Jerry) Vienna University of Technology pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at http://www.dbai.tuwien.ac.at/~pfeifer/