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Re: AOL rejecting mail from IP's w/o reverse DNS ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Pete Ehlke)
Wed Dec 3 11:41:32 2003
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2003 08:38:10 -0800
From: Pete Ehlke <pde+nanog@ehlke.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Mail-Followup-To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <3FCE0F23.1000109@outblaze.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 11:28:19AM -0500, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
>
> ps - there's of course the rather umm... interesting content below ;)
> http://homepages.tesco.net/~J.deBoynePollard/FGA/avoid-rfc-2317-delegation.html
>
Which is totally, completely wrong and causes, in both cases, servers to
leak name space (which causes cache poisoning) and, in once case,
servers to potentially be marked as lame. The man is flat out wrong.
Don't follow his advice.
-Pete
