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Re: unwise filtering policy from cox.net

  • From: Suresh Ramasubramanian
  • Date: Wed Nov 21 07:31:53 2007
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On Nov 21, 2007 5:46 PM, Eliot Lear <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Given what Sean wrote goes to the core of how mail is routed, you'd
> pretty much need to overhaul how MX records work to get around this one,
> or perhaps go back to try to resurrect something like a DNS MB record,
> but that presumes that the problem can't easily be solved in other
> ways.  Sean demonstrated one such way (move the high volume stuff to its
> own domain).
>

Most mailservers do allow you to exempt specific addresses from filtering.

srs