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On Sat, Jun 20, 1998 at 07:04:12AM -0700, Paul Vixie wrote: > > >The agreement Paul Vixie makes RBL users sign states that EXPLICITLY. > > No. > > > >You are not allowed to use the RBL unless you disclose such use fully to > > >your customers and/or downstreams. > > There is apparently some ambiguity surrounding my use of the verb "publish" > in the RBL Subscriber Agreement. I will see that this is fixed in V2.1. Unfortunately, I can't even find the agreement now, so I can't comment. Probably because I just woke up. > > "Makes"... makes how? I simply enabled it in my sendmail configs and ran > > with it. Didn't even SEE where it mentioned that I *HAD* to go agree to > > stuff. > > There is no requirement that anyone sign a license if they aren't subscribing, > where "subscribing" means receiving it as an eBGP4 or DNS "feed". If you're Yup, I think this was a big part of my misunderstanding. I thought subscription included things like hacking Sendmail to do DNS lookups at the RBL site. -- Steven J. Sobol - Founding Member, Postmaster/Webmaster, ISP Liaison -- Forum for Responsible & Ethical E-mail (FREE) - Dedicated to education about, and prevention of, Unsolicited Broadcast E-mail (UBE), also known as SPAM. Info: http://www.ybecker.net
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