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Posted to users@spamassassin.apache.org by martin f krafft <ma...@madduck.net> on 2007/08/27 12:19:49 UTC
Re: Posioned MX is a bad idea [Was: Email forwarding and RBL
trouble]
also sprach mouss <mo...@netoyen.net> [2007.08.26.1930 +0200]:
> Indeed. reject != score. Moreover, I wouldn't put
> - MX => private IP
> - MX = "*.mx.*"
Why *.mx.*?
I happen to run all my MX as ?.mx.$my_domain and there is no reason
why this should be indicative of anything.
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Re: Posioned MX is a bad idea [Was: Email forwarding and RBL trouble]
Posted by Dave Mifsud <da...@um.edu.mt>.
On 27/08/07 12:19, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach mouss <mo...@netoyen.net> [2007.08.26.1930 +0200]:
>> Indeed. reject != score. Moreover, I wouldn't put
>> - MX => private IP
>> - MX = "*.mx.*"
>
> Why *.mx.*?
>
> I happen to run all my MX as ?.mx.$my_domain and there is no reason
> why this should be indicative of anything.
>
he literally means *.mx.*, not something.mx.something:
> dig yheweathernetwork.com mx
;; ANSWER SECTION:
yheweathernetwork.com. 9807 IN MX 0 *.mx.*.
dave
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