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  • From: Sehmel, William C.
  • Date: Thu Jan 13 12:09:10 2000

Got this from bugtraq. 

Bill Sehmel
Peninsula School District
Information Services
Jr. Network Engineer.
253-857-8180
[email protected]

-----Original Message-----
From: Elias Levy <[email protected]>
To: [email protected] <[email protected]>
Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2000 1:48 PM
Subject: Administrivia: ORBS


>It seems the folks at ORBS (orbs.org) have decided that since our mail
>server its hosted of above.net, and above.net is filtering their
>probes since they claim they are a DoS, ORBS is adding any mail servers
>connected via above.net (including ours) to their spam relaying list,
>regardless that our servers have never perform relaying functions.
>I've emailed them but so far they have not responded. You may wish
>to email them ([email protected]) and voice your dissatisfaction.
>Of curse if our email to you is being blocked by ORBS then you will
>probably not receive this message ;-)
>
>--
>Elias Levy
>Security Focus
>http://www.securityfocus.com/