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Re: Very funny: While Bush fiddles, New Orleans dies

  • From: Patrick W. Gilmore
  • Date: Wed Sep 07 11:42:58 2005

On Sep 7, 2005, at 10:38 AM, Church, Chuck wrote:

Even if the sending server is in a different domain that the users's
reply-to address?

s48.tribuneinteractive.com   !=  netzero.net

(Keep in mind I'm not a mail admin, nor do I play one on TV...)
Yes. People are taught to use their local ISP's mail server to send e-mail so their "home" ISP doesn't have to run an open relay. (Queue flamefest on SMTP AUTH, POP-before-SMTP, etc., etc.)

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TTFN,
patrick


-----Original Message-----
From: Joe Abley [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 10:23 AM
To: Church, Chuck
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Very funny: While Bush fiddles, New Orleans dies


On 7-Sep-2005, at 17:09, Church, Chuck wrote:


So how did this newspaper server end up with NANOG posting rights
anyway???

Servers don't get posting rights. From: headers get posting rights.