I'm not going to get into discussing this on the list, but trust me, if there were a simple quick-fix solution I would use it.


Tim Long
http://syd.tigranetworks.co.uk - software for amateur astronomers



> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 6:39 AM
> Subject: Re: Relay test - RE: [M]: Blank 208XT Images (Even
> after $100 worth Meade Service!)
>
>
> I'm not sure how much control you have over the machine
> handling your mail, but the typical fix for this is to set up
> your mail server (MTA) to use your ISP's mail server as a
> mail hub, thus sending all outbound mail to your ISP, which
> will have a fixed IP.
>
> OTOH, static IPs are not outrageously priced, I have five at home.
>
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Behalf Of Tim Long
> >Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 6:53 PM
> >Subject: RE: Relay test - RE: [M]: Blank 208XT Images (Even
> after $100
> >worth Meade Service!)
> >
> >Thanks for the information, but I don't want to get into
> micro-managing
> >the list server to fix delivery problems with particular
> email domains.
> >The list server sends out exactly what it receives (except that a
> >footer gets added to each message) and there's really
> nothing I can do
> >to alter that behaviour. It's up to each recipient to ensure
> their spam
> >filter allows the messages through (e.g. add
> mapug-astronomy.net to the white list).
> >
> >The problems currently being experienced by the list server
> are nothing
> >to do with spam filters. It is related to the fact that the
> list server
> >is on a dynamic IP address and some ISPs indiscriminately
> block email
> >from dynamic IPs. The technique I have been using to
> work-around that
> >problem for some two years has recently stopped working and
> I need to find a new workaround.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> "Government is not the answer to the problem, government *IS*
> the problem."
>
> Ronald Reagan
>
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